The midterms of scandal are underway

Privately, many Republicans wanted GOP Rep. Cory Mills to lose his primary in Florida. Like with so many scandal-plagued candidates this year, they worried he would turn a safe seat…

Trump’s biggest political event so far isn’t in a battleground state

President Donald Trump is going the extra mile for Sen. Darline Graham in deep-red South Carolina. That’s left battleground Republicans wondering when it’ll be their turn, even while they acknowledge…

How Jonathan Haidt turned the fight over kids and social media into a political movement

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Republican Mike Rogers backs Michigan data center moratorium

Republican Mike Rogers expressed support Thursday for a “pause” on data center construction as he runs against a progressive Democrat for Michigan’s open Senate seat. Michigan is one of the…

#Resistance Democrats are flopping in primaries

During President Donald Trump’s first term, they were resistance stars. During his second term, they couldn’t survive primaries. Alexander Vindman’s Senate primary loss in Florida on Tuesday is the latest…

Michael Cohen won’t say if he’ll use his Trump interview to seek a pardon

Michael Cohen and President Donald Trump have apparently patched up their differences in private. Now, they can do it in public. The president is scheduled to do a phone interview…

The Freedom Caucus is having a brutal primary run

The hard-right Freedom Caucus is having a rough primary season. Candidates with backing from the caucus and its allies flopped in primaries from Florida to Wyoming on Tuesday, adding to…

‘Woefully underprepared’: Graham critics seize on her foreign policy misstep

South Carolina Sen. Darline Graham has given opponents fresh ammunition to attack her on her biggest vulnerability: her inexperience. She revealed a major blindspot in her understanding of a critical…

Poll: Americans say the White House has shifted its deportation campaign. They’re still not buying it.

Republicans are struggling to reverse the damage President Donald Trump’s immigration agenda has done with voters. With less than 90 days until the midterm election, the Trump administration has sought…

Trump’s pick for Wyoming governor is the latest endorsee to lose primary

President Donald Trump just suffered another endorsement loss, this time in deep-red Wyoming. Republican state Sen. Eric Barlow defeated Trump-backed Superintendent of Public Instruction Megan Degenfelder in the gubernatorial primary…