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Harriet Hageman nominated for U.S. Senate by Wyoming Republicans

Harriet Hageman has been nominated by Wyoming Republicans for the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by Cynthia Lummis. Hageman, who previously unseated Liz Cheney, is expected to face the Democratic nominee in the November general election, with strong Republican support anticipated in the race.

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Fox News — Politics

Harriet Hageman nominated for U.S. Senate by Wyoming Republicans

Rep. Harriet Hageman has been nominated by Wyoming Republicans for the U.S. Senate, succeeding retiring Sen. Cynthia Lummis. Hageman, who previously unseated Liz Cheney with Trump's endorsement, will compete against the Democratic nominee in the general election on November 3. The race is considered solidly Republican according to the Cook Political Report.

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nbcnews.com

Rep. Cory Mills loses Florida primary amid investigations

Rep. Cory Mills lost his primary election in Florida's 7th District to Ryan Elijah, receiving 34% of the vote amid ongoing investigations into his conduct. Despite Trump's endorsement, Mills' campaign struggled financially, raising less than $900,000. The Democratic primary is expected to be won by Bale Dalton.

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nbcnews.com

Angie Nixon Wins Florida Democratic Senate Primary Against Alex Vindman

Angie Nixon has won the Florida Democratic Senate primary, defeating Alex Vindman and setting up a general election against Republican Senator Ashley Moody. Nixon's campaign focused on progressive issues, while Vindman acknowledged her strong performance. The election aims to fill the remaining term of Marco Rubio, who was appointed to a Cabinet position.

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cnn.com

Natalie Harp's Role as Executive Assistant to Trump Under Scrutiny

Natalie Harp, an Executive Assistant to Donald Trump, has been noted for her intense loyalty and presence alongside the former president. Her actions, including jumping into an SUV trunk to attend a court appearance, have drawn scrutiny, especially after being mentioned in a critical speech by Senator Jon Ossoff. While some staff express concerns about her influence, others defend her commitment to Trump.

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Woman Arrested at U.S.-Mexico Border with 69 Live Animals in Hidden Compartment

Georgina Bribiesca Chavez was arrested at the U.S.-Mexico border after authorities found 69 live animals hidden in her vehicle. The animals included venomous vipers and caimans, with some dying due to poor conditions. Chavez and her alleged accomplice face federal wildlife trafficking charges following an undercover investigation.

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Axios

Angie Nixon Wins Florida Senate Primary, Marking DSA's First Major Nomination

Angie Nixon won the Florida Senate primary on August 18, 2026, becoming the first member of the Democratic Socialists of America to secure a major-party nomination for statewide office. Despite raising less money than her opponent, Nixon's grassroots support and established political relationships contributed to her victory. Her win comes amid a challenging primary season for Democrats associated with Trump's impeachment.

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Fox News — Politics

Oliver Gilbert Wins Democratic Primary to Succeed Frederica Wilson in Florida

Oliver Gilbert has emerged as the winner of the Democratic primary to replace retiring Rep. Frederica Wilson in Florida's 24th Congressional District. The district remains largely Democratic after recent redistricting. Gilbert was endorsed by Wilson and is expected to receive support from House Democratic leaders.

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Oliver Gilbert Wins Democratic Primary for Florida's 24th Congressional District

Oliver Gilbert has won the Democratic primary to replace retiring Rep. Frederica Wilson in Florida's 24th Congressional District. The district remains largely Democratic following redistricting, and Gilbert received Wilson's endorsement during the campaign. The primary featured seven candidates and was not marked by the typical conflicts seen in other Democratic races across the country.

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Washington Examiner

Sen. Darline Graham Nordone Discusses National Security and Backs Trump's Defense Agenda

Senator Darline Graham Nordone expressed her limited knowledge of national security but affirmed her support for President Trump's defense agenda during a debate against Rep. Ralph Norman in South Carolina. The candidates discussed U.S. relations with Taiwan and Iran, with Graham emphasizing her trust in Trump's policies, while Norman called for better communication from the president regarding military actions.

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New York Times — Politics

Jim Schwartzel Wins Republican House Primary in Florida

Jim Schwartzel has emerged victorious in the Republican primary for a House seat in Fort Myers, Florida. He faced a significant number of candidates, some of whom were new residents of the state.

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The Daily Beast

Natalie Harp's Brother Discusses Her Longstanding Admiration for Trump

Preston Harp, brother of Natalie Harp, discussed her longstanding admiration for Donald Trump during a CNN interview. He attributed her political views to their upbringing and expressed concerns about her close relationship with Trump, describing it as an unhealthy obsession. He also noted that she has previously written letters to other presidents.

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The Hill

Graham and Norman Participate in South Carolina GOP Senate Debate

Senator Darline Graham and Representative Ralph Norman debated on August 18, 2026, as they compete for the Republican nomination for the Senate seat in South Carolina. The debate took place one day before early voting begins for the runoff election.

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Fox News — Politics

Federal Judge Blocks FBI Headquarters Move to Reagan Building

A federal judge has ruled against the Trump administration's plan to move the FBI headquarters to the Ronald Reagan Building, reinstating the previously selected site in Greenbelt, Maryland. The judge found that the FBI and GSA exceeded their statutory authority and that the current headquarters is outdated and does not meet security standards.

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Jim Schwartzel Wins GOP Nomination in Florida's 19th Congressional District

Jim Schwartzel has won the GOP nomination for Florida's 19th Congressional District, overcoming an endorsement from former President Donald Trump for his opponent, Catalina Lauf. The primary race featured several notable candidates, and Schwartzel emphasized his local ties in contrast to Lauf's previous political history in Illinois.

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Axios

Trump nominates Heidi Overton as FDA commissioner

President Trump has nominated Heidi Overton to be the new commissioner of the FDA following the departure of Marty Makary. Overton, currently a deputy director in the Domestic Policy Council, has faced mixed reactions regarding her nomination, particularly concerning her experience and recent vaccine policy involvement. The Senate will need to approve her nomination.

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