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Trump’s Iran Deal Splits Republicans OverHorm
Trump's Iran deal splits Republicans, pitting hawks against negotiators over the Strait of Hormuz while testing how Tehran answers a fragile diplomatic opening.
2026-05-24
Trump's Iran Deal Splits GOP Hawks
Trump's push for a fast Iran deal is fracturing Republican hawks, opening rifts within the GOP over how far to trust Tehran and what concessions are acceptable.
2026-05-24
House Republicans Blink on Iran War Powers
House Republicans postponed a vote on Iran war powers for now, exposing internal divisions over Trump's policy and how far Congress should constrain him.
2026-05-22
Trump's Voter Purge Strategy vs Election Law
Trump's push for aggressive voter purges is testing the limits of election law, alarming voting rights advocates and energizing Republicans ahead of elections.
2026-05-04
Trump's Poll Decline Threatens GOP Midterms
Trump's slipping approval ratings threaten Republican control of Congress, raising the risk that GOP losses in the midterms could reshape his second term.
2026-05-04
Supreme Court's Redistricting Impact on GOP
A Supreme Court ruling is igniting fierce redistricting battles across states, empowering Republicans and reshaping the fight over voting rights and maps.
2026-05-04
SAVE Act's Influence on Nevada, New Mexico Vp
The SAVE Act could tilt Nevada and New Mexico toward GOP control by tightening voter registration rules, reshaping voter dynamics in two swing states.
2026-05-03
Supreme Court VRA Ruling Empowers GOP 2026
The Supreme Court's Voting Rights Act ruling empowers Republican states on redistricting, reshaping the map-drawing fight ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.
2026-04-30
Mike Johnson's Struggles
Mike Johnson's House leadership is strained by a fractured Republican majority and Trump's looming influence, leaving his grip on the chamber ever more fragile.
2026-04-30
House GOP Concedes on DHS, ICE Funding Battle
House Republicans reopen DHS functions but deepen the fight over ICE funding, exposing GOP divisions as the immigration enforcement battle intensifies further.
2026-04-30
Trump's Approval Drops Amid Iran War, Gas Hic
Trump's approval sinks to a record low of 37% as the Iran war and rising gas prices fuel voter anger, clouding Republican hopes heading into the midterms.
2026-04-29
Trump's $400M Ballroom Plan
Republicans are using a shooting to revive Trump's $400M White House ballroom plan, but Democrats reject the security argument and call it a vanity project.
2026-04-28
GOP Pushes Trump's $400M Ballroom After Shoot
Republicans are seizing on a shooting scare to fast-track funding for Trump's $400M White House ballroom, framing the costly project as a security upgrade.
2026-04-27
GOP Embraces Trump's Policies, Avoids His St影
Republicans are betting on winning the 2026 midterms by championing Trump-era policies while keeping Trump himself at arm's length, a delicate balancing act.
2026-04-25Senate's All-Night Vote
Senate Republicans' all-night vote on a 70 billion dollar immigration bill exposed control dynamics in Congress and the fight over DHS funding priorities.
2026-04-24
Trump's Deportation Strategy Risks GOP Midts
Trump's deportation strategy is backfiring, with Democrats leading the generic ballot by 10 points as ICE approval plummets ahead of the 2026 midterms.
2026-04-22
Republicans Aim to End DHS Shutdown Crisis
Republicans resolved the DHS shutdown by bypassing negotiations, establishing a new funding model for ICE and CBP through reconciliation.
2026-04-21
Virginia GOP Rallies Rural Voters Against Red
Virginia Republicans are mobilizing rural voters against a Democratic-led redistricting referendum, a fight seen as pivotal to control in the 2026 midterms.
2026-04-17
Trump's Economic Reset
Trump pivots to economic relief in Nevada and Arizona amid rising gas prices, courting swing voters and resetting his message ahead of the 2026 midterms.
2026-04-17
Senate Republicans Block Iran War Powers Vote
Senate Republicans again blocked a war powers resolution aimed at restricting US military action in Iran, deepening the congressional fight over war authority.
2026-04-17
GOP House Blocks Limits on Trump's Iran War
House Republicans narrowly defeated a resolution to limit Trump's war powers over Iran, intensifying the fight in Congress over presidential military authority.
2026-04-17
GOP Impeaches Mayorkas Over Immigration Fail
House Republicans push to impeach Secretary Mayorkas over alleged immigration enforcement failures, deepening partisan divides in a bitter border-policy fight.
2026-04-15