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Swing state voters are furious at Republicans over a surprising reason

Swing state voters are furious at Republicans over a surprising reason

Four years have passed since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade with its June 2022 ruling in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization — a ruling

CNN data guru has more bad news for Trump

CNN data guru has more bad news for Trump

CNN data guru Harry Enten has some bad news for President Donald Trump: the vast majority of Americans — including most Republicans — think he surrendered to Iran

GOP fraud hunt helps prove Elon Musk is a total incompetent

GOP fraud hunt helps prove Elon Musk is a total incompetent

Remember Elon Musk running around in his DOGE garb with sunglasses and a chainsaw? The Republicans are hoping that you don’t.The ostensible point of Musk’s “Department

Republican extorts White House for funding after Trump betrayal

Republican extorts White House for funding after Trump betrayal

Political analysts have joked for the last few weeks that members of the Republican Party who have lost their primaries but still have until the end of the year

Behind the 'hot dog' MAGA men afraid of their own 'radical' movement

Behind the 'hot dog' MAGA men afraid of their own 'radical' movement

With MAGA collapsing into a circular firing squad as its leaders seek to apportion blame for the failures and chaos wrought by President Donald Trump, Vox contributor

Trump blindsides GOP as leaders warn he's giving control of congress to the Dems

Trump blindsides GOP as leaders warn he's giving control of congress to the Dems

GOP senators were quite frustrated when, on Wednesday, June 17, President Donald Trump delayed the nomination of federal prosecutor Jay Clayton for director of

Trump's DOJ is on a collision course with Texas landowners

Trump's DOJ is on a collision course with Texas landowners

Aaron Reichlin-Melnick, senior fellow at the Immigration Council and a former immigration lawyer, shared a job listing with the Justice Department, which could

'Destroy its legitimacy': Trump's war on the Supreme Court escalates

'Destroy its legitimacy': Trump's war on the Supreme Court escalates

With the Supreme Court soon to rule on three of President Donald Trump’s key priorities, court commentators say he is escalating his attacks against the very conservative

Inside the 'boogeyman' myth driving Trump's sweeping federal crackdown

Inside the 'boogeyman' myth driving Trump's sweeping federal crackdown

Every week, it feels like President Donald Trump’s administration is making a new piece of news about elections. It is investigating past elections in at least

The real reason the FBI is investigating this red state's voting rights groups

The real reason the FBI is investigating this red state's voting rights groups

Federal officials have served a subpoena on one of the nation’s leading nonprofit voter outreach groups, which has financially supported the Ohio election advocacy