John Wagner
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GOP bolsters Robert F. Kennedy Jr. in hearing, while Democrats tear him down
The hours-long hearing frequently devolved into Democrats attacking Kennedy while Republicans defended their decision to give a prominent platform to a rival of President Biden.
Alabama House passes redistricting map that Democrats say defies court order
The legislature is in a special session to produce a new map after the U.S. Supreme Court upheld a lower court's order for congressional districts...
DeSantis knocks Trump for Jan. 6 but says he didn’t act with criminal intent
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis offered his most direct criticism of his 2024 GOP primary rival to date, but said he didn’t think former president Donald...
Democrats push back on Rep. Jayapal’s description of Israel as ‘racist state’
Jayapal sparked the controversy on Saturday while addressing pro-Palestine protesters who interrupted a panel discussion at the Netroots Nation conference in Chicago.
Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose enters Republican Senate primary
Frank LaRose joins two deep-pocketed contenders: state Sen. Matt Dolan, whose family owns the Cleveland Guardians, and Bernie Moreno, a car dealership owner.
Rep. George Santos pays himself back, spends little money campaigning
Reports filed with the Federal Election Commission underscore the difficult road ahead that Santos, who is under federal indictment, has in funding a campaign that...
Biden denounces Sen. Tuberville for holds on military promotions
Speaking at a news conference in Helsinki alongside Finnish President Sauli Niinistö, Biden called on Republicans to “stand up and do something about it.”
No Labels snags Sen. Joe Manchin for event, stoking talk of presidential run
Sen. Joe Manchin III (D-W.Va.) is slated to appear next week at an event hosted by the bipartisan group "No Labels." Manchin has not ruled...
Tuberville says definition of white nationalist is a matter of opinion
In an interview with CNN on Monday night, the Alabama senator was given the opportunity to clarify remarks from this spring in which he appeared...
Actor Hill Harper enters Democratic primary for a Senate seat from Michigan
Harper became the sixth Democratic candidate to enter the race to succeed retiring Sen. Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.).