35 h. ago Virginia could be a key state in countering Trump's redistricting push

If Virginia Democrats go ahead with redistricting, it would go a long way to countering the GOP and President Trump. But it would challenge the governor-elect's bipartisan image and anger Republicans.

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7 d. ago European Leaders Meet in South Africa to Counter Trump Ukraine Peace Deal

European leaders are set to meet in South Africa on Saturday to hash out alternatives to a U.S. plan to halt Russia's war in Ukraine seen as favoring Moscow, while a top Ukrainian delegation prepares for direct talks with Washington. The post European Leaders Meet in South Africa to Counter Trump Ukraine Peace Deal appeared first on Breitbart.

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8 d. ago G.O.P. Redistricting Push May Backfire, Giving Democrats a Midterm Edge

A series of setbacks for Republicans leaves an unlikely opening for Democrats to narrowly win this year’s redistricting wars.

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1 week ago GOP blasts ‘false' racism claims after judges block Texas redistricting plan

Federal judges block Texas GOP redistricting plan, sparking Republican backlash over racial gerrymandering claims as case heads to Supreme Court.

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1 week ago Trump targets red state Republican lawmakers in push for congressional redistricting

High-stakes redistricting battle unfolds as Trump pressures Indiana lawmakers to redraw congressional maps ahead of 2026 midterms for House control.

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2 w. ago Setting the stage: What the 2025 elections signal for next year's midterm showdowns

Democrats claim economy focus drove 2025 gubernatorial wins in New Jersey and Virginia, setting stage for 2026 midterm elections as affordability remains key voter issue.

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2 w. ago At U.N. Security Council, Russia Counters Trump Gaza Plan With Its Own

The Trump administration wants the Security Council to adopt a resolution that has the 20-point U.S. plan annexed, effectively making it international law.

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2 w. ago Democrats push for a ‘ruthlessly pragmatic’ approach to counter Trump

Democrats push for a ‘ruthlessly pragmatic’ approach to counter Trump  The Washington Post

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3 w. ago After California's vote to counter Trump, here's where redistricting stands

In the summer, Texas drew new lines to help the GOP win in the midterm elections. California countered this week. The Republicans might have an edge in the redistricting battle as it spreads nationally.

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3 w. ago Rightwing Washington Post Editorial Board Endorses Trump’s Golden Dome

Rightwing Washington Post Editorial Board Endorses Trump’s Golden Dome  CounterPunch.org

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3 w. ago How Newsom and allies delivered a redistricting counterpunch against Trump

How Newsom and allies delivered a redistricting counterpunch against Trump  The Washington Post

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3 w. ago California voters pass congressional redistricting proposition in victory for Newsom, Democrats

California passed Proposition 50, dramatically reshaping congressional districts in the battle for House control. Democrats gained an edge against Trump's redistricting push.

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3 w. ago The 2025 election that may determine if Republicans hold House in 2026 midterms

California voters decide Proposition 50 today, a redistricting battle that could reshape House control as Newsom fights Trump's GOP redistricting push nationwide.

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3 w. ago Election Day live updates: Key races unfold in New York City, New Jersey and Virginia

Election Day live updates: Key races unfold in New York City, New Jersey and Virginia  ABC News

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3 w. ago Former Vice President Dick Cheney dies. And, Election Day races to watch

Former Vice President Dick Cheney has died at age 84. And, today, voters in New York, Virginia and New Jersey choose new leaders in key races.

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3 w. ago Trump looms large over key Election Day 2025 contests despite not being on ballot

Trump's second term agenda faces first major ballot box test as voters decide key 2025 elections in New Jersey, Virginia gubernatorial races and NYC mayoral contest on Tuesday.

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3 w. ago Jack Smith, Trump’s Target, Moves From Defense to Counterattack

The former special counsel has told people in his orbit he welcomes the opportunity to present the public case against the president denied to him by adverse court rulings and the 2024 election.

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3 w. ago Election Day poses early political test for Trump amid lingering shutdown

Trump faces key political tests as voters head to polls in Virginia, New Jersey and NYC elections. Early measure of how Americans view his policies and leadership.

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3 w. ago Trump learns how to fend off the Chinese threat like he is reading Sun Tzu

I learned from CIA counterterrorism operations that allies are force multipliers, and Trump administration applies this strategy with rare earth mineral deals.

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3 w. ago Democratic voters say California's Prop 50 gives them a way to 'counteract' Trump

Many voters told NPR they like that California's redistricting measure provides the Democratic-leaning state a rare opportunity to directly counteract President Trump and other Republicans.

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