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Ex-NBA draft pick Royce White wins surprise backing of Minnesota GOP in race against Amy Klobuchar

nypost.com

While playing professional ball, White scribbled messages on his head such as "Trump won,” "Free the Uyghurs" and “Protect RFK Jr.”

Senate Democrats revive bipartisan border security bill as GOP vows to block it again

www.nbcnews.com

Senate Democrats are planning to force a vote this week on the bipartisan border security package that Republicans blocked earlier this year.

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Minnesota GOP endorses former NBA player to take on Klobuchar

thehill.com

The Minnesota Republican Party unexpectedly endorsed Royce White to take on Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) on Saturday, backing with the former NBA player-turned-activist who has embraced right-wing conspiracy theories. White, who was viewed…

Ex-Hells Angels Leader Chuck Zito And Alan Dershowitz At Trump Trial Today—Here Are The GOP Allies Who Have Attended

www.forbes.com

Trump has had a growing entourage of supporters during his trial—but his family has mostly stayed away aside from one of his sons.

House Dems outraise House GOP with record April fundraising month

thehill.com

The House Democrats’ campaign arm outraised their Republican counterpart in April with a record $12.4 million brought in during the month. The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee’s (DCCC) total is the highest ever in the month of…

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Claim: Prosecutions, Disbarment of Trump Lawyers Aims to 'Chill' GOP Lawyers

www.breitbart.com

The ongoing efforts to prosecute, disbar, and smear attorneys who served as election lawyers for President Donald Trump's 2020 campaign could leave Republicans short of legal talent for the election fight in November 2024.

Opinion: Trumpy GOP Leaders’ Big Week of Indefensible Hypocrisy

www.thedailybeast.com

Photo Illustration by Elizabeth Brockway/The Daily Beast/Getty

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These are the candidates seeking nomination in GOP, Democratic primary runoffs

www.ksat.com

While a majority of party nominations were decided in the March Primary election in Texas, there are still a handful of races that need to be determined.

State GOP chair says Michigan should follow Midland's lead

www.ourmidland.com

Michigan Republican Party Chair Pete Hoekstra says whatever Midland Republicans are doing, the rest of the state party should follow suit.

GOP Senate candidate in crucial state rips Schumer's immigration push after border trip: 'Height of cynicism'

www.foxnews.com

Pennsylvania's Republican Senate nominee, Dave McCormick, takes aim at President Biden, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and Democratic Sen. Bob Casey over border security.

Noncitizen voting, already illegal in federal elections, becomes a centerpiece of 2024 GOP messaging

www.twincities.com

Voting by people who aren't U.S. citizens is illegal in federal elections, and there is no indication it’s happening anywhere in significant numbers.

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Flashback: Biden, U.N. Hosted ‘Butcher of Tehran’ President Raisi in NY Against GOP Opposition

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The Biden administration faced fierce GOP opposition last year after its decision to host the recently deceased Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi — a Holocaust denier dubbed the “Butcher of Tehran” for his role in the mass executions of tens…

In a place with a history of hate, an unlikely fight against GOP extremism

www.washingtonpost.com

North Idaho has beaten the far right before. Now renegade Republicans are seeking to root it out of their own party, with a crucial test in Tuesday’s primary.

Schumer resurrects bipartisan border security plan as Senate GOP rallies against it

nypost.com

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer is planning to dust off the border security deal that collapsed back in February for a standalone vote this week.

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MEET THE MESS: Rubio and Welker in Fiery Exchange After Election Question, ‘Dems Opposed Every GOP Victory since 2000!’ [WATCH]

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Florida Senator Marco Rubio and NBC’s Kristen Welker were in several heated exchanges during Meet The Press this weekend.

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Opinion: These Colorado Republicans shined in 2024 despite the antics of a dysfunctional GOP

www.denverpost.com

By contrast, the Colorado state Republican Party under chair Dave Williams demonstrated how not to be serious when it endorsed candidates in primaries who cannot or, more importantly, should not win seats in the U.S. House of…

House GOP says revived border bill "dead on arrival" as Senate plans vote

www.cbsnews.com

House Republican leadership said a Senate effort to revive a once-failed border security measure is "dead on arrival" in the lower chamber. But the legislation may not make it out of the Senate.

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After Trump's destruction, how much of the GOP will there be left to save?

thehill.com

Rebuilding the Republican Party will be an uphill struggle while Trump has the bulldozer on full blast.

House GOP to Senate Dems: Your border vote is political 'cover'

www.politico.com

House Republicans are already deriding the Senate's bid for a vote on bipartisan immigration legislation as a political ploy that's doomed — in the extremely unlikely event it even reaches their chamber.

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Iowa GOP Governor Signs Bill Limiting THC Content In Hemp-Derived Consumable Products

www.benzinga.com

Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds (R) signed multiple bills into law Friday including a measure that seeks to address loopholes in both state and federal hemp laws. The bill, House File 2605, imposes restrictions on hemp-derived consumable…