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US lawmakers split on party lines over negotiations’ failure to end Iran war

Republicans call on Trump to ‘finish the job’ while top Democrats warn against resuming hostilities

The Guardian - US

The Guardian view on AI politics: US datacentre protests are a warning to big tech

Editorial: In both Republican and Democratic states, scepticism and hostility towards an unregulated construction boom is growing

The Guardian - UK

Blue city, red state battle: Kansas City feuds over ‘colonial’ police system

Democratic city does not control its police force – and reform attempts have been thwarted by Republicans

The Guardian - US

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Portrayals of Islam and people of color dominate discussion in Texas’ social studies rewrite

The State Board of Education approved an early draft of social studies changes, setting up a vote in June that will determine how students learn history over the next decade.

The Texas Tribune

Texas House Democrats who walked out over congressional map fined over $8,000 each

A Republican-led House committee approved the penalties Friday, charging Democrats $500 for each day they were absent, plus costs borne by law enforcement to bring them back.

The Texas Tribune

Calls for Trump Cognitive Test Intensify as Democrats Seek Briefing from White House Doctor

Rep. Jamie Raskin escalated Democratic scrutiny of President Donald Trump on Friday, demanding that the White House physician immediately conduct a cognitive and neurological evaluation of the president after a week of inflammatory statements tied to the U.S. confrontation with Iran.

Latin Times

Trump looms large over Republican congressional primaries

One House Republican is running ads accusing Tump-backed opponent of disloyalty to the president.

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North Carolina mayor caught on video walking around town hall pantless with staffer refuses to resign

Republican Chris Carney not budging despite censure over embarrassing incident from October 2024

The Independent UK

DHS' Mullin's Financial Disclosures Reveal Loans Linked to Major Republican Donors: REPORT

A Department of Homeland Security spokesperson declined to address specific questions about Mullin's finances to Forbes, describing him instead as "not your typical politician"

Latin Times

‘Demands cult-like worship’: Marjorie Taylor Green is done with Trump’s GOP and has decided that scorched earth is the only way forward

She has burned any chances of reconciliation and is basking in its glow.

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In his efforts to remake federal architecture, Trump repudiates the ‘republican ideals’ that have long informed it

Sand was thrown in the gears of President Donald Trump’s grand White House ballroom plans on March 31, 2026, when U.S. District Court Judge Richard Leon ordered a pause on construction.

The Conversation

Bo French was invited to Midland GOP forum, despite candidate’s claims he wasn’t

A Midland County Republican Women official said they tried for months to extend an invitation to French, who is in a runoff with incumbent Jim Wright, but were unable to reach him.

The Texas Tribune

Megyn Kelly: ‘Donald Trump could drop a nuke and I’d still vote Republican over Democrat,’ but then Tells Trump to ‘Shut Up’

A strange hill to die on, but sure, it’s not exactly that surprising for Megyn Kelly, who defended Jeffrey Epstein’s sexual crimes. Though things quickly escalated over the last 72 hours, the comments that she made can’t be taken back and should be look at intently. That isn’t the type…

The Mary Sue

Once MAGA stalwart Marjorie Taylor Greene says it’s time for the Republican Party to ‘burn to the ground’

Greene called for a new age for the Republican Party, claiming Trump had created a ‘cult’

The Independent UK

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Democrats opened the door to a third Trump impeachment over Iran. Here’s what they need to happen next

ANALYSIS: Even if Democrats win back the majority, Eric Garcia writes, they have to ask themselves: Should they try to impeach Trump again?

The Mary Sue

Poster boy for inflammatory rhetoric, Randy Fine proposes absurd cure for America’s affordability crisis

Representative Randy Fine, a Republican from Florida, recently shared his perspective on how to address the ongoing affordability crisis in the United States by suggesting that mass deportations are the primary solution. He took to the social media platform X on April 8, 2026, to argue that the federal government…

The Independent UK

Justice Department launches investigation into NFL over alleged anticompetition tactics, report says

Move comes after a Republican senator asked the FTC and DOJ to review ‘antitrust exemptions for the [NFL’s] dealings with streaming platforms’

Roll Call

At the Races: Taxes on the trail

Welcome to At the Races! Each week we bring you news and analysis from the CQ Roll Call campaign team. Know someone who’d like to get this newsletter? They can subscribe here. By Daniela Altimari, Niels Lesniewski and Mary Ellen McIntire Rising gas prices. Instability in the Middle East. President Donald Trump’s…

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Democrats kick off response to Trump’s annihilation threats

House Democrats began their messaging campaign to hold President Donald Trump accountable for threatening to eliminate the “whole” Iranian civilization with a 10-second floor showdown Thursday. “The threats of total annihilation were beyond the pale. It’s time for Congress to step in and take control of the wheel,” Rep. Glenn F.…

The Guardian - US

Republicans block Democrats’ push to curb Trump’s war powers over Iran

Resolution was expected to fail but introduction signals unease on Capitol Hill about conflict with no clear endgame

Latin Times

GOP Strategists Warn Iran War Could Cost Midterms: 'This War Almost Cements the Fact That We Lose'

One analyst told POLITICO that the administration does not appear to be "operating or executing... with an election on their mind," while another described the House as "not saveable, most likely"

Texas Observer

Who Accounts for Freedom?

The nascent "freedom accounts" program is, predictably, burdened by Republicans’ insistence on religious discrimination—and likely set to benefit those already outside the public school system.

International Business Times UK

Trump's Iran War Rattles Republicans, Fearing It May Already Have Cost Them The Midterms

Republicans worry Donald Trump's Iran strategy may have already hurt their midterm chances despite a temporary ceasefire. Party leaders fear voters will not be swayed in time.

The Conversation

Donald Trump’s US ratings fall to a record low amid Iran war

United States President Donald Trump’s net approval has fallen to a record low on the Iran war, while Democrats had a 25-point swing in their favour in a federal special election. On current polling, Democrats are likely to win the US House but not the Senate at midterm elections this…

The Texas Tribune

Democrats seek to pause Texas’ social studies revamp over $70K grant from conservative think tank

The Texas Public Policy Foundation awarded the grant to Schreiner University’s Texas Center, which is led by a historian guiding the state in its social studies revision.

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