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How Newsom and allies delivered a redistricting counterpunch against Trump

The Democratic victory marks a concrete rebuttal to the president’s political agenda less than a year into his second term.
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How Newsom and allies delivered a redistricting counterpunch against Trump

The Democratic victory marks a concrete rebuttal to the president’s political agenda less than a year into his second term.

Mamdani is elected mayor of New York. Here are his next hurdles.

The 34-year-old built a diverse coalition including young and disaffected voters, but his lack of governing experience could be a challenge.
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Mamdani is elected mayor of New York. Here are his next hurdles.

The 34-year-old built a diverse coalition including young and disaffected voters, but his lack of governing experience could be a challenge.

Virginia elects Spanberger as first female governor on big night for Democrats

Democrat Abigail Spanberger has won the Virginia governor’s race, the Associated Press projects, after campaigning on the economy and promises to stand up to Trump.
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Virginia elects Spanberger as first female governor on big night for Democrats

Democrat Abigail Spanberger has won the Virginia governor’s race, the Associated Press projects, after campaigning on the economy and promises to stand up to Trump.

Five takeaways as Democrats sweep elections in New Jersey, Virginia

The party won the governor’s race in both states and a state attorney general’s contest that was up in the air, as voters delivered a rebuke of President Donald Trump.
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Five takeaways as Democrats sweep elections in New Jersey, Virginia

The party won the governor’s race in both states and a state attorney general’s contest that was up in the air, as voters delivered a rebuke of President Donald Trump.

Election 2025 live updates: NYC mayor, Va. governor and Prop 50 to be decided

Voters in states across the country head to the ballot box in the first election since President Donald Trump returned to the White House.
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Election 2025 live updates: NYC mayor, Va. governor and Prop 50 to be decided

Voters in states across the country head to the ballot box in the first election since President Donald Trump returned to the White House.

Election 2025 live updates: N.Y.C. mayor, Va. governor and Prop 50 to be decided

Voters in states across the country head to the ballot box in the first election since President Donald Trump returned to the White House.
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Election 2025 live updates: N.Y.C. mayor, Va. governor and Prop 50 to be decided

Voters in states across the country head to the ballot box in the first election since President Donald Trump returned to the White House.

Trump says Jews who vote for Mamdani in New York are ‘stupid’

Mamdani, who would be the first Muslim mayor of the U.S. city with the largest Jewish population in the United States, has been heavily scrutinized over his views on Israel.
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Trump says Jews who vote for Mamdani in New York are ‘stupid’

Mamdani, who would be the first Muslim mayor of the U.S. city with the largest Jewish population in the United States, has been heavily scrutinized over his views on Israel.

Dick Cheney spent decades as the ultimate GOP insider. He died an outsider.

Cheney helped shape the old Republican Party as a vice president who embraced aggressive antiterrorism tactics, only to see his party transformed by Trump and MAGA.
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Dick Cheney spent decades as the ultimate GOP insider. He died an outsider.

Cheney helped shape the old Republican Party as a vice president who embraced aggressive antiterrorism tactics, only to see his party transformed by Trump and MAGA.

Dick Cheney, powerful vice president during war on terrorism, dies at 84

After 9/11, he used his role as President George W. Bush’s chief strategist to approve the use of torture and steer U.S. occupations of Afghanistan and Iraq.
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Dick Cheney, powerful vice president during war on terrorism, dies at 84

After 9/11, he used his role as President George W. Bush’s chief strategist to approve the use of torture and steer U.S. occupations of Afghanistan and Iraq.

Report: Donors to Trump’s White House ballroom have $279B in federal contracts

The White House ballroom’s donor list contains heavyweights in the tech, financial and defense sectors, including Google, Comcast and Lockheed Martin.
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Report: Donors to Trump’s White House ballroom have $279B in federal contracts

The White House ballroom’s donor list contains heavyweights in the tech, financial and defense sectors, including Google, Comcast and Lockheed Martin.

Trump and Mamdani, best of enemies, can’t stop talking about each other

The rivals see political benefit to the attacks, which could also define New York for the remainder of President Donald Trump’s term in office.
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Trump and Mamdani, best of enemies, can’t stop talking about each other

The rivals see political benefit to the attacks, which could also define New York for the remainder of President Donald Trump’s term in office.

Poll finds most Americans doubt Trump’s commitment to free speech, fair justice

The American people also don’t seem to know quite what to make of the criminal cases against two of Trump’s perceived opponents.
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Poll finds most Americans doubt Trump’s commitment to free speech, fair justice

The American people also don’t seem to know quite what to make of the criminal cases against two of Trump’s perceived opponents.

Four key moments from Trump’s ‘60 Minutes’ interview

President Donald Trump discussed immigration raids, Venezuela and the government shutdown in a wide-ranging interview on the CBS News show.
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Four key moments from Trump’s ‘60 Minutes’ interview

President Donald Trump discussed immigration raids, Venezuela and the government shutdown in a wide-ranging interview on the CBS News show.

Trump energy secretary says no nuclear explosions for now

After the president called for resuming nuclear testing “immediately,” the official said the administration is planning only system tests.
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Trump energy secretary says no nuclear explosions for now

After the president called for resuming nuclear testing “immediately,” the official said the administration is planning only system tests.

Supreme Court has expanded presidential powers under Trump. How far will it go?

The justices will hear arguments Wednesday on the legality of most of the president’s tariffs — the first in a series of tests of sweeping claims of authority.
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Supreme Court has expanded presidential powers under Trump. How far will it go?

The justices will hear arguments Wednesday on the legality of most of the president’s tariffs — the first in a series of tests of sweeping claims of authority.

Uncertainty hits after vulnerable Americans wake up to a SNAP freeze

Nonprofit groups plan to work extra hours to get food out to vulnerable residents, and local community members are also stepping up.
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Uncertainty hits after vulnerable Americans wake up to a SNAP freeze

Nonprofit groups plan to work extra hours to get food out to vulnerable residents, and local community members are also stepping up.

Uncertainty hits after vulnerable Americans woke up to a SNAP freeze

Amid a benefits pause, nonprofit groups plan to work extra hours to get food out to vulnerable residents, and local community members are also stepping up.
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Uncertainty hits after vulnerable Americans woke up to a SNAP freeze

Amid a benefits pause, nonprofit groups plan to work extra hours to get food out to vulnerable residents, and local community members are also stepping up.

Supreme Court has empowered Donald Trump. How much further will it go?

The justices will hear arguments Wednesday on the legality of most of the president’s tariffs — the first in a series of tests of sweeping claims of authority.
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Supreme Court has empowered Donald Trump. How much further will it go?

The justices will hear arguments Wednesday on the legality of most of the president’s tariffs — the first in a series of tests of sweeping claims of authority.