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Pennsylvania could be key to winning Congress: Primaries set up key races for House, governor

Tuesday, May 19

(NEW YORK) -- Voters in the battleground state of Pennsylvania are headed to the polls on Tuesday in primaries that will set up matchups critical for both control of the state and the House in the 2026 midterm elections.Both parties know how key the... Read More.

Trump isn’t on the ballot in Georgia, but he could decide Tuesday’s races

Tuesday, May 19

(WASHINGTON) -- Donald Trump might not have been in attendance at the Atlanta Press Club Republican primary debate for U.S. Senate last month, but his presence filled the room."I am running for the United States Senate so that I can go to the Senate... Read More.

Ahead of Tuesday primary, Trump target Massie says billionaires are trying to ‘buy’ his seat

Monday, May 18

(WASHINGTON) -- Days before his highly anticipated primary, Republican Rep. Thomas Massie struck a defiant tone, asserting on Sunday that out-of-state billionaires "have funneled millions of dollars in here" in an effort to "buy a seat" in Congress."How did this race become the most... Read More.

At least 4 Virginia Democratic House candidates drop out after courts toss new map

Monday, May 18

(WASHINGTON) -- Overturning a new congressional map in Virginia that would have favored Democrats has had an outsized impact on the state's U.S. House primaries, with at least four high-profile candidates so far suspending their campaigns.With Virginia keeping its current congressional map, which... Read More.

Rep. Clyburn says GOP redistricting push is part of larger Black disenfranchisement effort

Monday, May 18

(WASHINGTON) -- U.S. Rep. James Clyburn, the longtime Black representative from South Carolina whose seat could be at stake in mid-decade congressional redistricting, told ABC News that he sees the redrawing of congressional seats held by Black lawmakers as part of a larger history... Read More.

GOP Sen. Bill Cassidy faces Trump-backed challenger Julia Letlow in closely watched Louisiana primary

Saturday, May 16

(NEW YORK) -- President Donald Trump's grip on the GOP and the potential political fallout for his perceived enemies will face another test on Saturday in Louisiana's Republican primary.Incumbent Sen. Bill Cassidy is competing against Trump-backed U.S. Rep. Julia Letlow (LA-5) and John Fleming,... Read More.

A third of the Congressional Black Caucus could lose seats amid redistricting fight

Friday, May 15

(WASHINGTON) -- Almost a third of the membership of the Congressional Black Caucus -- 19 of its 62 members -- are at risk of losing their seats through the 2028 election cycle as Republicans in southern states where they control the legislature move swiftly... Read More.

Trump won’t commit to arms sale to Taiwan after stark warning from Xi

Friday, May 15

(WASHINGTON) -- After a second day of high-stakes meetings with China's Xi Jinping, President Donald Trump is not committing to approving the latest round of arms sales to Taiwan and brushed off previous U.S. assurances not to consult with Beijing about those sales."I'll make... Read More.

Tennessee Democrat Steve Cohen to retire in aftermath of redistricting

Friday, May 15

(WASHINGTON) -- Rep. Steve Cohen, a longtime Tennessee Democrat, announced Friday he will not seek reelection and instead retire at the end of his term, after his Memphis district was carved up in the state assembly's redistricting effort."This is by far the most difficult... Read More.

RFK Jr. spokesman resigns over fruit-flavored e-cigarette concerns, letter says

Thursday, May 14

(WASHINGTON) -- One of Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s top public affairs spokespeople resigned from his post over the FDA's fruit-flavored e-cigarettes authorization and its potential impact on minors, according to a resignation letter to President Donald Trump reviewed by ABC News.In the... Read More.

Border Patrol chief Michael Banks is stepping down

Thursday, May 14

(WASHINGTON) -- Michael Banks, the head of U.S. Border Patrol, is stepping down, U.S. Customs and Border Protection Commissioner Rodney Scott confirmed on Thursday."We thank U.S. Border Patrol Chief Michael Banks for his decades of service to this country and congratulate him on his... Read More.

Breakdown of $1 billion request for Trump’s White House ballroom project

Wednesday, May 13

(WASHINGTON) -- ABC News has obtained a one-page breakdown of how the White House says it intends to spend the $1 billion that some Republicans want to approve for President Donald Trump's East Wing renovation to the White House, which includes the construction of... Read More.

Politics

Pennsylvania could be key to winning Congress: Primaries set up key races for House, governor

Trump isn’t on the ballot in Georgia, but he could decide Tuesday’s races

Ahead of Tuesday primary, Trump target Massie says billionaires are trying to ‘buy’ his seat

At least 4 Virginia Democratic House candidates drop out after courts toss new map

Rep. Clyburn says GOP redistricting push is part of larger Black disenfranchisement effort

GOP Sen. Bill Cassidy faces Trump-backed challenger Julia Letlow in closely watched Louisiana primary

A third of the Congressional Black Caucus could lose seats amid redistricting fight

Trump won’t commit to arms sale to Taiwan after stark warning from Xi

Tennessee Democrat Steve Cohen to retire in aftermath of redistricting

RFK Jr. spokesman resigns over fruit-flavored e-cigarette concerns, letter says

Border Patrol chief Michael Banks is stepping down

Breakdown of $1 billion request for Trump’s White House ballroom project

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