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Politico @politico.com · 21h
Ted Cruz is boosting Ken Paxton with fundraising and advice as he mulls his own political future. If Cruz is successful, it could help solidify his replacement of Cornyn as Texas’ top kingmaker — and grow his national profile ahead of 2028. 🔗 politi.co/4j1KhQe
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Politico @politico.com · 05/10/2026
This week's POLITICO Magazine cover story: The Democratic civil war is raging — except in this swing-state race. Rebecca Cooke united progressives and moderates. Now she needs to win in November. 🔗 politi.co/3Tnj3t3 Also in this issue👇
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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 · 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 · 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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