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Trump and Musk super PACs unleash millions to boost Republicans in battleground races

Friday, September 11 by SRN News

By Bo Erickson and Dawn Kopecki NEW YORK, Sept 11 (Reuters) - The two biggest Republican money players in the 2026 midterm elections - U.S. President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk - have finally turned on the spigot with less than eight weeks to... Read More.

Five big takeaways from Trump’s midterm convention

Friday, September 11 by SRN News

By Tim Reid Sept 10 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump and his Republican Party wrapped up an unusual convention in Dallas on Thursday hoping to strengthen their midterm election prospects, gambling that a high-profile show of party unity will energize supporters and help Republicans defy... Read More.

Analysis: Trump’s solution to Republicans’ midterm troubles is more Trump

Thursday, September 10 by SRN News

WASHINGTON (AP) - During his first address to a Republican convention in 2016, Donald Trump had an audacious message to a nation yearning for change: "I alone can fix it." A decade later and nearing the midpoint of his final term, Trump is still pitching... Read More.

Under Trump, census eyes sweeping plan to omit immigrants, race data

Thursday, September 10 by SRN News

The Trump administration is proposing a dramatic overhaul of the once-a-decade U.S. Census head count that could leave out millions of immigrants based on status and key racial and ethnic data, jeopardizing the allocation of resources and the country's voting map. The potential changes, announced... Read More.

Vance? Rubio? DeSantis? Cruz? Republicans at Dallas convention ponder options for post-Trump leader

Thursday, September 10 by SRN News

DALLAS (AP) - As Vice President JD Vance addressed the crowd at the Republican midterm convention, he was interrupted by a fan who shouted "JD 48!" Others joined in, and Vance paused with a smile before cutting them off. "We gotta take care of... Read More.

Republicans Rally Around Trump and Vance as Midterm Battle Takes Center Stage

Thursday, September 10 by SRN News

DALLAS (AP) - Republicans closed their midterm convention Thursday with a message of unity, urgency and confidence, urging voters to preserve the party's majorities in Congress and give President Donald Trump the support needed to advance his agenda during the final two years of... Read More.

Republican convention pays tribute to Charlie Kirk one year after his killing

Thursday, September 10 by SRN News

(AP) Chants of "Charlie, Charlie" broke out on the second night of President Donald Trump's midterm convention as Republicans paid tribute Thursday to Charlie Kirk, the Turning Point USA leader who was assassinated one year ago. The normally festive and rowdy crowd inside the basketball... Read More.

Trump Administration Orders Preservation of 2024 Election Records in 30 Jurisdictions

Thursday, September 10 by SRN News

WASHINGTON - The Trump administration has directed election officials in 29 states and the District of Columbia to preserve records connected to the 2024 election, intensifying the federal government's effort to verify voter-registration systems and ensure compliance with election laws. The Justice Department's letters were... Read More.

US prosecutor overseeing probe of Trump foes resigns

Thursday, September 10 by SRN News

By Andrew Goudsward WASHINGTON, Sept 10 (Reuters) - A U.S. prosecutor who has been overseeing a wide-ranging probe into past investigations of President Donald Trump told Reuters on Thursday that he has resigned. Joseph diGenova's departure injects uncertainty into an investigation that has been scrutinizing several... Read More.

US House to take up bill aimed at curbing data center-driven electricity costs

Thursday, September 10 by SRN News

Sept 10 (Reuters) - Republican lawmakers plan to bring legislation to the House floor next week that seeks to rein in electricity bill increases tied to data center expansion, a spokesperson for Speaker Mike Johnson said on Thursday. The plan to hold a vote on... Read More.

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