Senate
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Trump Doubles Down on Hegseth as Nomination Hits the Skids
The president-elect defended his pick to lead the Pentagon on Truth Social amid concerns over sexual misconduct and alcohol abuse
- Sink or Swim
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The Crypto Industry Emerged As a ‘Political Money Death Star’ in 2024
Crypto firms and their execs rallied behind Republicans like Donald Trump and Bernie Moreno in hopes of securing favorable regulations
- Money, Money, Money
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Trump’s Extreme Hires Are About Showing Republicans Who’s Boss
One Trump transition team member says he wants to bend Republican senators to his will “until they snap in half”
- Loyalty Tests
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Will Republicans Install a MAGA Stooge as Senate Majority Leader?
The Senate GOP elects a new frontman today. Rick Scott wants to help Trump sidestep the body to install extremists in the Cabinet
- Rubber Stamp
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Independent Dan Osborn Loses in Nebraska, GOP Retains Senate Seat
Republicans have secured control of the chamber for the first time in four years
- Falling Short
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Republicans Lock Down Control of Senate
The GOP has secured control of Congress' upper chamber for the first time in four years
- Taking Congress
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Dems Lose Ohio Senate Seat as Sherrod Brown Falls to Bernie Moreno
The race was the most expensive non-presidential contest in American political history
- Red State
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We Regret to Inform You Ted Cruz Will Be in the Senate for Another Six Years
The MAGA senator held off Rep. Colin Allred to keep Texas red, and bolster the GOP's chances of retaining the chamber
- Deep in the Heart
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Supreme Court Puppetmaster Tries to Buy Protection in Congress
Leonard Leo spends big to help Republicans win the Senate and keep the House, as he defies Dems’ subpoena over gifts to Supreme Court justices
- Smart Money
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How Democrats Can Defeat Republicans’ Anti-Trans Bullying
Kamala Harris and Democrats can use proven messaging to win voters and beat back hate-peddling by Donald Trump and Republicans
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