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Former Gov. Roy Cooper makes U.S. Senate campaign official

Former Gov. Roy Cooper makes U.S. Senate campaign official

Former Gov. Roy Cooper is officially running for U.S. Senate, spurred on by what he describes as the failings of politicians in Washington to support the middle class. “I’ve had enough. I’ve thought on it and prayed about it, and I’ve decided: I want to serve as your next United States senator because even now I still believe our best …

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Paul Dans, Project 2025 Architect, Will Challenge Lindsey Graham for Senate – The New York Times

Paul Dans, Project 2025 Architect, Will Challenge Lindsey Graham for Senate  The New York Times Paul Dans, ex-director of Project 2025, will challenge US Sen. Lindsey Graham in SC GOP primary  Post and Courier Project 2025’s Paul Dans will challenge Lindsey Graham in South Carolina Republican primary  The Guardian Lindsey Graham Was Caught Lying on Live TV (Again), Yet the Challengers for His …

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Whistleblower evidence suggests Trump judicial nominee Emil Bove misled Senate – The Washington Post

Whistleblower evidence suggests Trump judicial nominee Emil Bove misled Senate  The Washington Post Another whistleblower claims that top DOJ official suggested department could ignore court orders  CNN Bove’s nomination not yet derailed by new whistleblower complaint  Politico Chuck Grassley disrespected his colleagues and democracy at Emil Bove hearing | Opinion  The Des Moines Register Second whistleblower backs allegations Bove was ‘undermining rule of law’  The …

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Former North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper to make Senate 2026 run

Former North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper to make Senate 2026 run

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Former Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper will run for the U.S. Senate in North Carolina, giving Democrats a proven statewide winner in an open-seat race that is expected to be one of the most competitive 2026 contests. Cooper made the announcement Monday with a video released on social media and his campaign website. The former two-term governor …

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Roy Cooper officially launches North Carolina Senate bid – Politico

Roy Cooper officially launches North Carolina Senate bid  Politico Game on in North Carolina as former Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper launches Senate bid for GOP-held seat  Fox News Roy Cooper for US Senate | Former North Carolina Governor announces Senate bid  ABC11 RNC chair expected to run for Senate in North Carolina as Lara Trump opts out  NBC News Former Democratic North Carolina Gov. …

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Man found inside MN Senate chamber at State Capitol in St. Paul

Man found inside MN Senate chamber at State Capitol in St. Paul

A naked man was found inside the Senate chamber at the State Capitol just before midnight Friday, in what authorities described as an apparent case of mental illness. The man was taken for evaluation to Regions Hospital, where he managed to flee just as he was getting registered for admission, according to scanner audio. He then went to the Capitol …

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Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Wiley Nickel to suspend campaign, endorse Roy Cooper, pursue Wake DA seat

Democrat Wiley Nickel is expected to suspend his campaign for North Carolina’s open U.S. Senate seat and endorse former Gov. Roy Cooper in the race, people directly familiar with Nickel’s plans told WRAL on Friday. Nickel, a former U.S. congressman from Wake County, is expected to make the endorsement early next week. He is expected to instead pursue the Wake …

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Legal loopholes and Senate drama: Inside Trump’s battle to install US attorneys

Legal loopholes and Senate drama: Inside Trump’s battle to install US attorneys

CNN  —  President Donald Trump’s fraught effort to install political appointees in permanent roles as US attorneys across the country gained momentum this week, as Republicans work to jumpstart a stalled confirmation process in the Senate, while the White House resorted to a novel legal maneuver to keep a political ally in place as New Jersey’s top prosecutor. Alina Habba, …

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Lara Trump won't run for North Carolina senate seat – Axios

Lara Trump won’t run for North Carolina senate seat  Axios RNC chair expected to run for Senate in North Carolina as Lara Trump opts out  NBC News RNC Chair Michael Whatley to seek open Republican-held Senate seat in battleground North Carolina: sources  Fox News Michael Whatley | Republican National Committee Chair announces run for Thom Tillis’ Senate seat  ABC11 Michael Whatley, R.N.C. Chairman, to …

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RNC chair to run for Senate in North Carolina after Lara Trump forgoes bid – The Washington Post

RNC chair to run for Senate in North Carolina after Lara Trump forgoes bid  The Washington Post RNC chair expected to run for Senate in North Carolina as Lara Trump opts out  NBC News RNC Chair Michael Whatley to seek open Republican-held Senate seat in battleground North Carolina: sources  Fox News Lara Trump won’t run for North Carolina senate seat  Axios Michael Whatley, R.N.C. …

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