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Politico @politico.com · 29/09/2026
And on the Paramount Skydance-Warner Bros. Discovery merger, here's what the writer and director told us👇 Read the full story: politi.co/4yyJBXe
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Politico @politico.com · 29/09/2026
Aaron Sorkin said the “The Social Reckoning” “shouldn’t” be a political film. But he acknowledges it is one, probing Facebook’s role in the rise of extremism and division ahead of the 2020 election and Jan. 6. Read his Q&A with our Daniel Miller: politi.co/4yyJBXe
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Politico @politico.com · 29/09/2026
Trump’s upcoming travel — including to Alabama, Oklahoma and Ohio this week — puts a focus on what GOP donors and operatives have feared for months: Even a gerrymandered House map and whopping cash advantage won’t be enough to save the House or Senate from Dems. 🔗 politi.co/4yZ8hrS
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Politico @politico.com · 28/09/2026
This week's POLITICO Magazine cover story: Serving at his pleasure – what it’s like to be in Trump’s Cabinet. If the Cabinet in his first term was built like a corporation, this time it’s a family business. 🔗 politi.co/46SZAn0 Also in this issue👇🧵
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Politico @politico.com · 23/09/2026
The poll results also suggest there is a willingness to absorb the economic pain: 57% of Canadians say higher prices would be worth it if it allows Carney to stand up to Trump. More from The Politico Poll: politi.co/4h9T0yw
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Politico @politico.com · 23/09/2026
According to our latest poll, just a quarter of American respondents said Trump was right to impose new tariffs on Canada last month – while nearly three quarters of Canadians backed Carney’s decision to retaliate.👇 🔗 politi.co/4h9T0yw
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Politico @politico.com · 22/09/2026
Republicans are playing defense deep in their own territory as voter anger over price hikes puts more seats in play in the midterms. Since Aug. 1, nearly two-thirds of ad funds in House races have been booked or spent in races with GOP incumbents. 🔗 politi.co/4jiqXy4
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Politico @politico.com · 22/09/2026
COLUMN: GOP polling has deteriorated so much that the only uncertainty remaining ahead of the midterms is the depth of the party’s losses, our Jonathan Martin writes. 🔗 politi.co/4yg4qa8
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Politico @politico.com · 21/09/2026
This week's POLITICO Magazine cover story: The company Trump can’t ignore. The president wanted to unleash AI. Then came Anthropic. 🔗 politi.co/4cXgF2J Also in this issue👇🧵
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Politico @politico.com · 18/09/2026
Democrats’ potential presidential contenders are rushing to come up with solutions to regulate AI — and to get ahead of a building wave of voter fears about the technology that could ripple into 2028.👇🧵 🔗 politi.co/3UQuKJ5
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Politico @politico.com · 17/09/2026
Our new poll finds that Americans broadly recognize serious risks from frontier AI models, but many — particularly Trump’s voters — also prioritize maintaining a lead over other countries, including China.👇 🔗 politi.co/4AirZQJ
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Politico @politico.com · 15/09/2026
The Iran war has cost taxpayers $38 billion so far. That’s more than half of Trump’s total war spending request. 🔗 politi.co/4yKnP2J
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Politico @politico.com · 11/09/2026
PERSPECTIVE: The 9/11 attacks showed we were vulnerable. DHS was the wrong response, writes journalist and historian Garrett M. Graff. 🔗 politi.co/3TrPV3A
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Politico @politico.com · 07/09/2026
This week's POLITICO Magazine cover story: Bernie Sanders lets loose on the Democratic Party, the midterms and 2028. The 84-year-old progressive champion built a movement. Could it survive without him? 🔗 politi.co/4czy413 Also in this issue👇🧵
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Politico @politico.com · 03/09/2026
The call underscores the competing pressures on senior White House officials as they craft AI policy, and the reality that any plans they craft remain vulnerable to private objections from industry delivered directly to Trump. Read the full exclusive: politi.co/4qR9j6m
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Politico @politico.com · 01/09/2026
With the deadline for Canada's retaliatory tariffs approaching, Jamieson Greer told Playbook “it’s not clear Canada wants a deal” when asked whether the admin’s offer is still on the table. Instead, in typical Trumpian fashion, he said the White House could up the ante again👇 🔗 politi.co/4gI45VM
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Politico @politico.com · 31/08/2026
November will offer a major test of whether each party’s working class pitch is working, carrying implications that extend into 2028. For those who self-identify as working-class, here’s which candidate type they expect to represent their interests👇 🔗 politi.co/3UNUjdv
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Politico @politico.com · 31/08/2026
55% of Americans think politicians are just trying to win votes when they say they will help the working class, according to our new poll. And only one in four Americans who self-identify as working-class say politicians genuinely want to help them. 🔗 politi.co/3UNUjdv
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Politico @politico.com · 31/08/2026
There's anxiety coursing through the progressive left that some establishment Dems see an Abdul El-Sayed defeat as a way to halt the insurgent momentum many consider a liability ahead of 2028. Read more in today's newly relaunched Playbook Newsletter👇 🔗 politi.co/4h1Bc8r
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Politico @politico.com · 24/08/2026
This week's POLITICO Magazine cover story: The British prime minister’s new power center. A look at Andy Burnham’s Manchester office “No. 10 North” — and what it reveals about his political ambitions. 🔗 politi.co/4wIyE3C Also in this issue 👇🧵
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Politico @politico.com · 19/08/2026
Just eight judges, six of them appointed by Trump, are responsible for a significant share of the administration’s legal victories in cases stemming from ICE’s unprecedented detention policy — which the courts overall have firmly rejected. 🔗 politi.co/4i1gHKj
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Politico @politico.com · 17/08/2026
This week's POLITICO Magazine cover story: The massive moviemaking exodus from Hollywood. From Illinois to Cape Town, governments have turned film production into an auction with no clear winner — even in the industry's epicenter. 🔗 politi.co/4xF9LqA Also in this issue👇🧵
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Politico @politico.com · 13/08/2026
Pete Buttigieg’s efforts to help Dems regain power are taking on a new focus: state legislatures. He is backing a crop of mostly long-shot, down-ballot Dems in Indiana – the first move in what his team says will be a number of state-by-state endorsements. 🔗 politi.co/4wUBZ0v
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Politico @politico.com · 11/08/2026
Nancy Pelosi said those close to Biden during his reelection campaign should have shared what they knew about his mental acuity. “When you think of the debate and how sad that was, that’s really when we learned,” she said at our Sacramento Summit. 🔗 politi.co/4zewtaF
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Politico @politico.com · 10/08/2026
This week's Politico Magazine cover story: The Canadian separatist movement is intensifying as a critical vote nears. It's fueled by conspiracy theories — and love for Trump. 🔗 politi.co/4qhZU7F Also in this issue👇🧵
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Politico @politico.com · 05/08/2026
🚨 Abdul El-Sayed is the Michigan Democratic Senate nominee. Now he’ll have to unify a fractured party to hold the seat for the party. 🔗 politi.co/4xrMXut
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Politico @politico.com · 04/08/2026
Michigan’s Senate primary is a major test in the race to succeed Bernie Sanders. But in much of Sanders’ inner circle, who comes next is pretty obvious, even as the wider progressive movement continues to clash over the answer. 🔗 politi.co/4fNEg6q
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Politico @politico.com · 04/08/2026
Would a 2028 Harris campaign mean reliving 2024? Pete Buttigieg says no. “This is about bigger things than whether somebody gets their feelings hurt by a page in a book,” he said. “This is about the trajectory of Western civilization.” 🔗 politi.co/3RSLiin
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Politico @politico.com · 04/08/2026
Left-wing Dems have had a strong few months, and a potential win is on the horizon in Michigan tonight. But who will take Bernie Sanders’ mantle in 2028? “There's concern that it's right now AOC or Ro Khanna and no one else,” said Will Steakin. More on Playbook Pod: politi.co/3Tw3Ghz
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Politico @politico.com · 03/08/2026
This week's Politico Magazine cover story: Data center backlash is now a potent enough force in U.S. politics that it's become a New Luddite movement. And Tennessee Dem Justin Pearson has become the new face of the growing backlash against AI. 🔗 politi.co/4fBahjp Also in this issue 🧵👇
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Politico @politico.com · 30/07/2026
Americans on both sides are willing to tolerate scandals — up to a point. But Harris voters drew a line, our poll found.👇 🔗 politi.co/4g0TeHs
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Politico @politico.com · 30/07/2026
Americans have a high tolerance for scandal-plagued candidates. Especially Trump’s MAGA base, our new poll found. Two-thirds of self-identified MAGA Trump voters say they would continue supporting a GOP candidate accused of sexual assault. 🔗 politi.co/4g0TeHs
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Politico @politico.com · 29/07/2026
Besides the illness and death, the disruption and the loneliness, Americans remember the pandemic for its vitriol. Former Covid czar Anthony Fauci’s appearance on Capitol Hill brought it all back. 🔗 politi.co/3TqOaUc
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Politico @politico.com · 27/07/2026
Polling also showed that around two in five voters said they’ve heard of the “big, beautiful bill,” but couldn’t explain the features of the law. Only 11% said they could explain the law in detail. 🔗 politi.co/4vO94tB
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Politico @politico.com · 27/07/2026
Many Americans can’t explain the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, our new poll found. Those who can are more likely to say it has helped the wealthy. One in three said the megabill had hurt their bottom line – a frustrating situation for top Republicans.🧵 🔗 politi.co/4vO94tB
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Politico @politico.com · 22/07/2026
20% of Trump voters say gas prices would have risen less under a Democratic president, our new poll found. It’s an indication that Americans are more willing to assign blame to Trump for the state of the economy. 🔗 politi.co/4yuZVsx
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Politico @politico.com · 21/07/2026
Americans’ attitudes toward data centers have grown increasingly sour in the past six months, our new poll found. 41% of Americans would oppose a data center being built within three miles of where they live, up from 28% in the January survey. 🔗 politi.co/4pxJIyQ
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Politico @politico.com · 21/07/2026
There’s a power struggle brewing in South Carolina over Lindsey Graham’s Senate seat — and Trump may not win. Trump endorsed Darline Graham to fill her late brother’s seat, but that hasn’t dissuaded a crowded field of opponents. 🔗 politi.co/4wljDpo
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Politico @politico.com · 20/07/2026
Iowa's long-simmering water problem has finally begun to boil over. And in a state long dominated by Republicans, the motivating power of tainted water and rising cancer rates could give Dems an opening in the midterms. Read our report with @thefern.org👇 politi.co/4fccp0F
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Politico @politico.com · 20/07/2026
This week's POLITICO Magazine cover story: Poisoned water is turning this rural state bluer. “Cancer doesn’t care what party you belong to. Republicans don’t like drinking poisonous water any more than Democrats do." 🔗 politi.co/4bSaHiN Also in this issue 🧵👇
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Politico @politico.com · 16/07/2026
Seven of the 10 best-fundraising House candidates across competitive districts were Democratic challengers, according to our analysis of new campaign finance data. All seven outraised the GOP incumbents they are facing in the 2nd quarter. 🔗 politi.co/3RhPjwk
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Politico @politico.com · 16/07/2026
Dems continue to rake in cash across some of the most pivotal Senate races, outpacing their GOP counterparts several times over. But Republicans have a leg up in a handful of states that have gotten messy for Dems, including Michigan and Maine. 🔗 politi.co/4aSqI8e
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Politico @politico.com · 13/07/2026
This week’s POLITICO Magazine cover story: The Republicans running Trump’s Washington grew up on the rebellious culture of the ‘90s — discarding its politics while keeping its defiance. 🔗 politi.co/4wj0Kn3 🎨 David Milan Also in this issue 🧵👇
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Politico @politico.com · 10/07/2026
Black leaders across the South have expressed a visceral shock in the wake of the Supreme Court’s decision gutting the Voting Rights Act. But as the surprise wears off, a sense of isolation has begun to set in among some. 🔗 politi.co/4vSW46T
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Politico @politico.com · 10/07/2026
BREAKING: Trump declared that the U.S.-Iran ceasefire is “OVER,” after a week of the two sides trading blows. He said diplomatic talks will continue. 🔗 politi.co/4ftMDFe
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Politico @politico.com · 10/07/2026
COLUMN: "Democrats are unlikely to ever play by Trump Rules. When they have tried, as Graham Platner did, it typically just doesn’t work," writes John Harris. "Simply put, on questions of political accountability, the parties live in different universes." 🔗 politi.co/4pbRFcV
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Politico @politico.com · 10/07/2026
“Campaigns are always like building the plane while you’re flying it, but this is like building it while falling out of a helicopter." Welcome to Maine Dem candidates' mad scramble to replace Graham Platner: politi.co/3STdlhL
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Politico @politico.com · 09/07/2026
Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows is officially running for Senate
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Politico @politico.com · 09/07/2026
ICE's mass detention policy has been in place — and under fire in the courts — for a year. In that year, judges have issued more than 15,000 rulings against the Trump administration in legal challenges by ICE detainees.👇 🔗 politi.co/3SNKImc
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Politico @politico.com · 09/07/2026
The House’s Epstein investigation will hit the one-year mark later this month, and the saga isn’t ending anytime soon. 🔗 politi.co/4h3mC0z
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