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Fox News — Latest

Poll Indicates Competitive Senate Race in Iowa for 2026

A Fox News poll indicates a competitive Senate race in Iowa for 2026, with Democrat Josh Turek leading Republican Ashley Hinson by 4 points. The poll shows a significant decline in former President Trump's favorability among Iowa voters and highlights inflation as a key issue for the electorate. In the gubernatorial race, Democratic nominee Rob Sand has a 9-point lead over Republican Zach Lahn.

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Fox News — Politics

Poll Indicates Competitive Senate Race in Iowa for 2026

A Fox News poll indicates a competitive Senate race in Iowa for 2026, with Democrat Josh Turek leading Republican Ashley Hinson by 4 points. The poll shows significant voter concerns about inflation and highlights varying support demographics for both candidates. In the governor's race, Democratic nominee Rob Sand also leads his Republican opponent, Zach Lahn.

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Fox News — Latest

Poll Shows Jon Ossoff Leading Mike Collins in Georgia Senate Race

A Fox News poll shows Democratic Senator Jon Ossoff leading Republican Mike Collins by 13 percentage points in the 2026 Georgia Senate race, with Ossoff receiving 56% support compared to Collins' 43%. The poll highlights significant voter concerns about inflation and reveals insights into voter demographics and preferences for both candidates.

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Washington Examiner

California Budget Changes Authority of State Superintendent of Public Instruction

California's new budget includes a provision that shifts authority from the elected state superintendent of public instruction to a governor-appointed education commissioner, effective January. Supporters believe this will improve accountability, while opponents argue it undermines democratic processes. The change comes ahead of the election for the superintendent position, with candidates expressing concerns about the impact on the role.

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New York Times — US

Republicans Express Frustration with House Speaker Johnson's Leadership

Republican lawmakers are voicing their discontent with House Speaker Mike Johnson's leadership style, citing unmet promises and challenges in managing a divided caucus. This dissatisfaction comes as the party navigates a slim majority in the House.

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New York Times — Politics

Republicans Express Frustration with House Speaker Johnson's Governance

Republican lawmakers are voicing concerns regarding House Speaker Mike Johnson's governance style, citing unmet promises as a source of frustration. This discontent is particularly pronounced given the party's slim majority in the House.

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Washington Examiner

Trump Administration Reports Arrests of 1,900 Noncitizens Identified as Terrorists

The Trump administration has announced the arrest of over 1,900 noncitizens identified as terrorists who entered the U.S. during the Biden administration, according to Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin. He also noted concerns regarding undetected individuals and mentioned that 18,000 people on the FBI terrorism watch list were brought into the country during the 2021 withdrawal from Afghanistan.

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Washington Examiner

Tucker Carlson Announces Plans to Form New Political Party

Tucker Carlson has announced his plans to create a new political party following his departure from the Republican Party. In an interview, he expressed frustration with both major parties and emphasized the need for a third party to address American issues. Carlson has stated he does not wish to run for office himself.

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Washington Examiner

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis Announces Designation of Terrorist Organizations

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis announced the designation of CAIR, the Muslim Brotherhood, and antifa as terrorist organizations under state law on July 1, 2026. This action follows the establishment of a legal framework for identifying such organizations and comes amid ongoing legal challenges regarding the authority of the governor to make these designations.

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PBS NewsHour

Concerns Raised Over Disability Rights Under Trump Administration

Advocates are raising concerns about the potential erosion of rights for disabled individuals under the Trump administration. These rights include access to education and the ability to live alongside peers without disabilities.

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Washington Examiner

Trump Donates Medal of Honor to Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library

President Donald Trump donated the Medal of Honor awarded to Theodore Roosevelt to the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library in North Dakota. During the donation, Trump emphasized Roosevelt's legacy and made light-hearted remarks about awarding medals to himself and his sons. The visit was part of Trump's activities leading up to the 250th anniversary of the United States.

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Al Jazeera English

US Supreme Court ruling affects political donations

On July 1, 2026, the US Supreme Court made a ruling that impacts political donations. Critics argue that this decision could enhance the influence of wealthy donors and special interest groups in politics.

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Washington Examiner

House Republicans Request Expiration of Jones Act Waiver

House Republican leaders are calling on President Trump to let the Jones Act waiver expire, which has allowed foreign-flagged ships to transport fuel between U.S. ports since March. They argue that the waiver undermines the U.S. maritime industry and that the emergency conditions justifying it have passed following a recent ceasefire in the war in Iran.

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The Daily Beast

Megyn Kelly Critiques Trump Family's Financial Ventures

Megyn Kelly criticized the financial activities of Donald Trump's family, labeling them as 'grifty' after disclosures revealed significant earnings from crypto ventures. She compared their actions to those of Hunter Biden and expressed her continued support for Trump while voicing concerns over potential conflicts of interest. The White House defended Trump, dismissing the criticisms as a recurring narrative from Democrats.

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