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Trump’s China trips ends with more questions than answers: From the Politics Desk

Plus, he’s not on the ballot, but Gov. Brian Kemp faces a big primary test in Georgia next week.
U.S. President Trump Meets With China's President Xi And Attends State Banquet
U.S. President Trump Meets With China's President Xi And Attends State Banquet
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From the Politics Desk

Trump presents a midterm dilemma for Republicans: From the Politics Desk

Plus, revisiting Biden’s prediction of a Republican “epiphany.”
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President Donald Trump
4d ago

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From the Politics Desk

Redistricting raises the stakes in battles for statehouse control: From the Politics Desk

Plus, what to expect from Trump’s summit with Xi.
Hakeem Jeffries.
Hakeem Jeffries.
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From the Politics Desk

The dwindling ranks of the pro-impeachment Republicans: From the Politics Desk

Plus, what to watch for in Nebraska.
Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., speaks to reporters on the first day of early voting outside of the Louisiana State Archives on May 2, 2026 in Baton Rouge.
Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., speaks to reporters on the first day of early voting outside of the Louisiana State Archives on May 2, 2026 in Baton Rouge.
6d ago

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From the Politics Desk

Democrats try to corner Republicans on $1 billion proposal for Trump’s ballroom: From the Politics Desk

Plus, MAGA world fights over the “hottest ticket in town.”
Cranes being used in the construction of a White House ballroom on April 1, 2026.
Cranes being used in the construction of a White House ballroom on April 1, 2026.
9d ago

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From the Politics Desk

How Democrats’ redistricting luck ran out: From the Politics Desk

Plus, this week showed why Trump’s grip on the GOP can be a double-edged sword for the party.
Hakeem Jeffries.
Hakeem Jeffries.
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From the Politics Desk

How Kamala Harris is threading the needle on the DNC autopsy saga: From the Politics Desk

Plus, Tennessee is set to become the ninth state to enact a new congressional map since last year.
Kamala Harris.
Kamala Harris.
11d ago

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From the Politics Desk

Ohio emerges as a key midterm battleground: From the Politics Desk

Plus, Trump’s ballroom dance.
Sherrod Brown.
Sherrod Brown.
12d ago

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From the Politics Desk

What to watch for in Indiana tonight: From the Politics Desk

Plus, Iowa emerges as a midterm battleground.
Election day.
Election day.
13d ago

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From the Politics Desk

Trump's Indiana revenge tour sparks an ad avalanche: From the Politics Desk

Plus, the Bernie Sanders lane is open in the 2028 Democratic presidential primaries.
President Donald Trump in the Oval Office on April 23, 2026.
President Donald Trump in the Oval Office on April 23, 2026.
16d ago

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From the Politics Desk

The White House tries to sidestep Congress on Iran as political pressures mount: From the Politics Desk

Plus, a trio of redistricting developments post-Supreme Court ruling.
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US President Donald Trump