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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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Axios

Federal Judge Blocks Enforcement of Trump's Mail-in Voting Executive Order

A federal judge has ruled against the Trump administration's executive order concerning mail-in voting, stating it exceeds presidential authority and intimidates local election officials. The administration has been ordered to report on compliance with the ruling, while a White House spokesperson maintains confidence in the legality of the order.

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New York Times — US

Federal Judge Rules Against Key Aspects of Trump's Mail Voting Restrictions

On June 25, 2026, a federal judge ruled that President Trump's executive order to restrict mail voting was unconstitutional, as the Constitution does not provide the President with specific powers over elections. This ruling invalidated key components of the order.

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nbcnews.com

Federal Judge Blocks Key Parts of Trump's Executive Order on Mail Voting

A federal judge has blocked key parts of President Trump's executive order on mail voting, deeming it unconstitutional. The ruling, made by U.S. District Judge Indira Talwani, comes as Trump faces challenges in implementing his election-related directives ahead of the midterm elections.

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apnews.com

Federal Judge Blocks Trump's Executive Order on Voter List Creation

A federal judge has blocked President Trump's executive order that aimed to create a federal voter list and limit mail ballot recipients. The ruling, which applies to the upcoming midterm elections, supports claims from nearly two dozen states that the order violates the separation of powers. This decision follows another ruling that prohibited a related executive order requiring proof of citizenship for voter registration.

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Fox News — Politics

Bernie Sanders and DSA Outline Demands Following New York Elections

Senator Bernie Sanders and the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) have expressed their demands for the Democratic Party following significant victories in New York City's elections. They emphasize the representation of socialists in government and call for the party to align with the needs of working families, reflecting a shift away from traditional political norms.

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Daily Wire

Rep. Tom Kean Jr. Returns After Extended Absence Due to Medical Condition

Rep. Tom Kean Jr. (R-NJ) has returned to public view after nearly four months of absence due to a medical condition. He plans to return to Capitol Hill on June 30 and has stated he will disclose details about his health upon his return. Kean has missed over 135 House votes during his absence.

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The Hill

Four states to consider abortion ballot measures in November

In November, four states will have ballot measures related to abortion. This could allow Democrats to focus on abortion rights, an issue that influenced voter behavior in the 2022 midterm elections following the Supreme Court's ruling on Roe v. Wade.

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The Hill

Left's Wins in New York Influence National Debate Among Democrats

The left's recent electoral successes in New York have intensified discussions within the Democratic Party regarding its future direction. The debate centers on whether to adopt a more transformative approach or to maintain a moderate stance to avoid potential electoral setbacks.

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The Daily Beast

Rep. Tom Kean Jr. Returns After Extended Absence from Capitol Hill

Rep. Tom Kean Jr. has returned to public view after a three-month absence due to a personal medical issue. He missed over 100 House votes but remains on the ballot for the November midterm elections. Concerns have been raised about his ability to retain his seat in a competitive district.

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The Daily Beast

Trump Nominee for DOJ Scrubbed Social Media Posts Critical of Senators and Police

Konstantinos Ligris, nominated by Donald Trump to lead a key office in the DOJ, has deleted numerous social media posts that criticized lawmakers and police. During his confirmation hearing, he faced questions about these posts, particularly a comment referring to police officers as 'dumb as dirt.' Ligris stated he does not believe that and acknowledged he had not disclosed these posts to the DOJ.

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New York Times — Politics

Senate Democrats to Train Staff as Election Observers

Senate Democrats, led by Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, are launching a training program for staff to serve as election observers. This initiative is designed to counteract concerns regarding possible election manipulation by the Trump administration.

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New York Times — US

Senate Democrats to Train Staff as Election Observers

Senate Democrats are launching a program to train staff as election observers, as stated by Senator Chuck Schumer. This initiative aims to counteract concerns regarding possible election manipulation by the Trump administration.

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Guardian — US

Trump comments on Andy Burnham's political stance

US President Donald Trump referred to Andy Burnham as 'extremely liberal' and expressed concerns about his stance on oil exploration in the North Sea. Trump's comments indicate a potentially difficult relationship with the newly elected Labour MP.

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ms.now

Trump's Meeting with Senate Republicans Marked by Tensions

President Donald Trump met with Senate Republicans on June 24, 2026, in a closed-door session marked by heightened tensions. The meeting featured confrontations, notably between Trump and Senator Bill Cassidy over the Iran Memorandum, and discussions on voting legislation. Senators left the meeting without clear resolutions, as Trump criticized members while calling for unity.

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Axios

House Democrats Prepare for Increased Left-Wing Representation in 2027

House Democrats are anticipating a more left-wing caucus in 2027, with the number of Democratic Socialists in Congress set to increase significantly. Recent primary victories by progressive candidates indicate a shift in representation, prompting concerns among some party members about potential challenges in governance. Democratic leadership remains hopeful about fostering collaboration with the new members.

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