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challenger handpicked by the president. Thomas Massie, a Republican from Kentucky, became the latest of [Trump’s](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/may/23/donald-trump-revenge-republicans-thomas-massie) [targets](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/may/19/bill-cassidy-loss-trump-louisiana) to be defeated in the party’s primaries this week
challenge contends the general assembly violated procedural rules by placing the constitutional amendment before voters to authorize the mid-decade redistricting. If the court agrees that lawmakers broke the rules, it could invalidate the amendment
challenges were completed. [](https://www.npr.org/2026/03/31/nx-s1-5508948/trump-voter-list-mail-ballots-executive-order) ### [Elections](https://www.npr.org/sections/elections/) ### [Trump signs a new executive order on voting. Experts
Democrat, blamed the Trump administration for cutting mediation short and pushing the negotiations toward a strike. Trump, a Republican, responded on his Truth Social platform, saying he had nothing to do with the strike
Trump and retiring Senator Joni Ernst, thanked the president in her victory speech and enters the race as the Republican favourite. Even so, Democrats believe the open seat gives them one of their best pick
Trump’s endorsement of Republican primary challengers ousted incumbents including Louisiana Senator Bill Cassidy and Kentucky Representative [Thomas Massie](/news/2026/5/16/how-thomas-massie-came-to-represent-republican-dissent-in-age-of-trump). ’s bid sank under a groundswell of sexual assault allegations – which he has denied – remains a crowded contest. Now, the latest polls indicate that Xavier Becerra, the former
Trump. In the U.K., voters are similarly angry at politicians, who they blame for being unable to address a variety of issues, including cost of living and immigration. [New results from The POLITICO Poll
challenge to grace periods for mail ballot returns](https://www.npr.org/2025/11/11/nx-s1-5462829/mail-ballot-grace-period-supreme-court) ### Temporary Protected Status for eligible migrants *Mullin v. Doe and Trump v. Miot* Congress enacted the Temporary Protected Status law in 1990 to allow
Democrats in support of the legislation. The Senate has not yet voted on the bill. Since Trump began his second term in January 2025, the DHS has also moved to end TPS for Venezuela, Nepal
Democratic activism, circulated unfounded conspiracy theories that the attack was a means of boosting the president's standing. But Trump's response since the shooting has focused largely on removing obstacles to constructing a massive
challenge, the court’s majority found that Democratic lawmakers had not followed proper procedure last year when they rushed to approve the referendum in time to reach the ballot ahead of the November vote
Democrat, Republicans say, is beatable — but the path to unseating him gets more difficult if their own primary drags on. “The longer the party stays fractured ... that harms the chances in the general election,” said
Trump] administration committed that he and I would have an unprecedentedly close, collaborative working relationship." He said he had secured a commitment that the two of them would speak multiple times per month, that they
challenge Massie in the state's Republican primary on Tuesday. Massie's transgressions? He has broken with his party on issues near and dear to Trump's heart. He voted against Trump's "big, beautiful
Democrats](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/democrats) already fending off charges of antisemitism? Wait, Platner’s defenders say, he says he got the tattoo during a night of drinking while he was a marine, and did not know
Democrats will move forward with contempt proceedings immediately.” He [added](https://oversightdemocrats.house.gov/news/press-releases/ranking-member-robert-garcia-statement-on-pam-bondi-failing-to-appear-for-deposition-before-oversight-committee): “We will fight until there is true accountability and justice.” Adding to the confusion is the committee’s insistence that Bondi will
challenger, Ed Gallrein, defeated Kentucky Rep. Thomas Massie. That's according to a race call by The Associated Press. Gallrein made clear throughout his campaign that he would support the president's agenda unequivocally
challenging the congressman. Massie has been critical of the unconditional US military aid to Israel and of the country’s abuses in Gaza and Lebanon. He has also helped spearhead the push for the release