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November 18, 2025
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Trump Suffers Major Setback in Texas Gerrymandering Scheme
A judge has dumped cold water on Donald Trump’s efforts to influence the 2026 midterm elections.
October 27, 2025
Edith Olmsted
Just Who Exactly Does Mike Johnson Think Is in Charge of Government?
The House speaker gave his dumbest excuse yet for why the shutdown is dragging on.
September 16, 2025
Edith Olmsted
Republican Governor Warns of Trump’s Revenge if They Don’t Redistrict
Indiana’s governor is pushing his fellow Republicans to redistrict—or else.
September 11, 2025
Edith Olmsted
Trump Tried to Personally Bully This State Into Gerrymandering Its Map
Donald Trump is getting increasingly desperate in his efforts to keep control of the House of Representatives.
August 14, 2025
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Gavin Newsom Launches California Into Trump’s Redistricting War
The California governor came out swinging.
May 27, 2025
Edith Olmsted
How Trump Plans to Avoid a Potential Third Impeachment
Donald Trump is scrambling to keep Republicans in power.
March 27, 2025
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Trump Just Accidentally Screwed Over His Own U.N. Ambassador Nominee
Representative Elise Stefanik’s departure would have left her colleagues with a dangerously thin majority.
January 20, 2025
Edith Olmsted
MAGA House Majority Shrinks Even More, Sending Party Scrambling
Hours before Donald Trump’s inauguration, House Republicans have no plan and no wiggle room.
January 17, 2011
E.J. Dionne Jr.
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