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Elections

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Axios

Moderate House Democrats Prepare for Challenges from Progressive Caucus

Moderate House Democrats are preparing to challenge incoming progressive members who may seek ideological concessions on the House floor. Recent primaries have resulted in significant victories for left-wing candidates, potentially creating a substantial bloc in Congress. Moderates are considering strategies to maintain their influence and negotiate concessions in the face of a growing progressive presence.

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Fox News — Latest

Hakeem Jeffries Addresses 'You're Next' Chants After NY Primary Elections

Hakeem Jeffries was questioned about chants from socialist supporters stating he is 'next' to face a primary challenge after recent New York primary elections. He distanced himself from the views of socialist candidates and emphasized the need to address affordability issues. Three socialist candidates won their primaries, signaling a potential shift within the Democratic Party.

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The Hill

Hakeem Jeffries emphasizes focus on Donald Trump post-primaries

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries expressed his hope that Democrats will prioritize addressing Donald Trump after the primary elections. In an interview with Jen Psaki, he also discussed the influence of Israel on the New York Democratic primary.

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Washington Examiner

Trump Urges House Republicans to End Blockade on Voter ID Bill

President Donald Trump has urged House Republicans to end a blockade that is hindering the progress of the SAVE America Act, the GOP's voter ID legislation. Following a meeting with House Speaker Mike Johnson, Trump called for unity among Republicans to advance key legislative items. The ongoing internal conflict within the GOP has stalled several important bills, prompting hard-liners to pressure the Senate for action.

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Washington Examiner

Kelsey Grammer meets with President Trump at the White House amid political speculation

Kelsey Grammer met with President Trump at the White House on June 25, 2026, amid speculation about a possible political run. Grammer described the meeting positively and indicated he would consider a candidacy, viewing it as a service to his country. His potential political aspirations remain unclear, but he is associated with New York's 19th Congressional District, which is a target for Republican candidates in the upcoming elections.

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Fox News — Politics

Ocasio-Cortez Comments on Future Senate Campaign After Primary Wins in New York

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez expressed that she is inspired by recent primary wins of progressive candidates in New York but did not confirm plans for a Senate campaign. The victories of these candidates may indicate a growing influence of the progressive wing within the Democratic Party.

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Fox News — Latest

Ocasio-Cortez Open to Future Senate Campaign Following Primary Wins in New York

Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez indicated that she is open to a future Senate campaign following primary victories by progressive candidates in New York. She expressed inspiration from the election results and noted the importance of both campaign strategy and policy positions. The success of these candidates could lead to a significant increase in the number of Democratic Socialists in Congress if they win in the November elections.

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Washington Examiner

Blakeman acknowledges comment comparing Lander to concentration camp guard was excessive

Republican gubernatorial nominee Bruce Blakeman admitted that his comparison of Democratic candidate Brad Lander to a concentration camp guard was excessive. Blakeman's comments have drawn significant backlash, including condemnation from Rep. Jerry Nadler, as the Israeli-Palestinian conflict remains a central issue in Lander's congressional campaign.

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Washington Examiner

Rep. Mike Lawler Advocates for Resuming TPS for Haitians Following Supreme Court Ruling

Rep. Mike Lawler (R-NY) has publicly opposed the Trump administration's decision to end Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haitian asylum-seekers, following a Supreme Court ruling that supports the administration's authority to do so. Lawler argues that ongoing crises in Haiti warrant the continuation of TPS and emphasizes the potential impact on healthcare staffing if TPS is revoked.

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Washington Examiner

Senate Republicans Seek to Improve Relations with Trump Following Tense Meeting

Senate Republicans are working to improve their relationship with President Donald Trump following a tense lunch meeting. They voted on the Iran war, changing the votes of two senators criticized by Trump. Despite efforts to ease tensions, disagreements over legislative priorities continue to pose challenges for the Senate as it approaches the July 4 recess.

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The Intercept

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Endorses Justin J. Pearson in Tennessee Congressional Primary

On June 25, 2026, Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez endorsed Justin J. Pearson for the 9th Congressional District in Tennessee. This endorsement follows her decision to remain neutral in several New York congressional primaries. Pearson's campaign is notable as he seeks to represent a district that has been significantly altered by Republican redistricting efforts.

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Fox News — Politics

Mamdani-Backed Candidates Win in New York Primaries, Highlighting Party Divisions

Three candidates endorsed by New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani won their Democratic congressional primaries, defeating mainstream opponents and increasing the presence of democratic socialists in Congress. These results indicate a growing divide within the Democratic Party as it faces challenges from both the far-left and moderate factions. The implications of these victories may affect key Democratic leaders in New York.

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Mother Jones

Tom Kean Jr. Sighted at Home After Extended Absence

Tom Kean Jr., a New Jersey Republican congressman, was seen at his home for the first time since March, following a prolonged absence due to health issues. He missed over 100 votes in the House but ran unchallenged in the recent primary election. Kean is expected to return to Congress on June 30 to discuss his absence.

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The Hill

House Democrats to Hold Forum on Election Threats

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries and Democratic lawmakers are set to hold a forum addressing election threats. The forum will cover concerns regarding voting access and Republican reform proposals, including the SAVE America Act.

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Fox News — Politics

Judge Blocks Trump's Executive Order on Voter Registration

A federal judge has blocked President Trump's executive order aimed at restricting noncitizen voting, stating that only Congress and states can set election rules. The ruling comes from a lawsuit filed by a coalition of states and prevents the order's enforcement before the midterm elections.

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Fox News — Latest

Sioux Falls Mayoral Candidates Separated by Two Votes, Recount Expected

The Sioux Falls mayoral runoff has resulted in a very close race, with Christine Erickson leading Jamie Smith by just two votes. A recount is expected as Smith plans to request one, highlighting the significance of every vote in the election.

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The Daily Beast

Poll Shows Majority of Americans Doubt White House Transparency on Trump's Health

A Quinnipiac poll shows that 59% of Americans doubt the White House's transparency regarding President Trump's health. The poll highlights concerns about his physical and mental health, revealing a significant partisan divide in perceptions of his health status and the administration's openness. The White House maintains that Trump is in 'excellent health' but has not provided detailed information about his recent medical evaluations.

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