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Trump news at a glance: president struggles to reopen strait as Iran rejects US blockade

Donald Trump’s earlier tone of triumph with the reopening of key waterway falls flat – key US politics stories from 18 April at a glance

The Guardian - US

Jon Ossoff calls out ‘Mar-a-Lago mafia’ amid presidential bid rumors

Georgia senator says Americans will pay for Trump’s Iran war, and family’s corruption, with child and healthcare cuts

The Guardian - US

Sen. Mike Lee Says Federal Prison Hung Up on Him When He Tried To Check on Inmate

Families have complained for years that the Bureau of Prisons fails to notify them when their incarcerated loved ones are seriously ill or even dying.

Reason

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GOP campaigns go all-in on AI, Dems not so much

On the horizon: AI agents interacting with voters by phone to persuade them to back GOP candidates.

Axios

Four major races shift in favor of Democrats as Senate looks more likely to swing in their favor

Democrats see their fortunes improve in Ohio, Nebraska, Georgia and North Carolina

The Independent UK

What Tuesday’s elections tell us about the ‘blue wave’ coming — and why Trump should be worried

ANALYSIS: The special election in MAGA stalwart-turned-Trump-foe Marjorie Taylor Greene’s old district spells trouble for the president — even though a Republican won, Eric Garcia writes. And Wisconsin spells even more trouble for Republicans

The Independent UK

Democratic Sens. Launch Investigation Over Torture Allegations At Alligator Alcatraz: 'Confinement In Small Cage-Like Structure'

Two Democratic senators are launching an investigation into allegations of torture at the detention facility center in Florida known as "Alligator Alcatraz"

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At the Races: Belaboring the point

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. Affordability has become a top buzzword for Democrats this midterm election cycle, a shorthanded way to signify voters’ rising discontent…

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Director of National Intelligence leaves imminent threat calls to Trump’s discretion

Sen. Jon Ossoff from Georgia asked a few crucial questions of Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard about matters of security and the alleged “imminent threat” posed by Iran. Gabbard’s responses raise concerns about her overall competence for her role.

The Mary Sue

Tulsi Gabbard stuns senator by saying it’s not her job to ‘determine what is ... an imminent threat’ to the US

The Trump administration has offered varying explanations for what prompted its war with Iran

The Independent UK

Gabbard defers to Trump when asked if Iran posed "imminent threat"

The resignation of a top aide intensified the spotlight on Gabbard.

Axios

Trump shifts into election mode and pitches his tariff economy to Georgia voters

Trump visited Rome, Georgia, to try and convince voters that his tariffs are saving, not hurting, the U.S. economy

The Independent UK

‘I've won affordability’: Trump defends economy during Georgia stop

President Donald Trump plunged back into the midterm campaign on Thursday, with a visit to Northwest Georgia.

Roll Call

Stephen Colbert Says CBS Killed an Interview Because of FCC Equal-Time Rule

If anything, the incident just provided further proof that the equal-time rule should be abolished.

Reason

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The Guardian - US

Conservative Georgia town pushes back against ICE detention center: ‘We are Americans after all’

Social Circle, a mostly Maga town, builds strange bedfellow coalition against plans to convert warehouse

The Independent UK

Complaint against Tulsi Gabbard could do ‘grave damage to national security’: Report

The whistleblower’s allegations are so highly classified that documents are being kept locked in a safe and the complaint still hasn’t been shared with Congress

Roll Call

Fight over ICE takes center stage in contested Senate primaries

The fallout from the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti by federal immigration agents in Minnesota is reverberating in Senate races nationwide.

The Independent UK

MAGA congressman’s office under investigation over allegations against chief of staff

Rep. Mike Collins is facing House Ethics Committee probe after his chief of staff was accused of paying intern with whom he was allegedly romantically involved

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The Independent UK

Trump turns on Marjorie Taylor Greene in explosive feud that could shatter MAGA movement

Their alliance has fractured over Trump’s reluctance to release the Epstein files

Roll Call

Democratic opposition to Senate deal runs party’s ideological gamut - Roll Call

A handful of candidates criticized Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer, even though he opposed the agreement, with some calling for him to step down.

Latin Times

New Senate Report Finds Widespread Abuse in U.S. Immigration Detention Centers

The report cites testimony from detainees, attorneys, advocates, and a Homeland Security employee, describing dangerous delays in medical care that at times endangered detainees' lives.

Roll Call

The most vulnerable senators of 2026, a year out from Election Day - Roll Call

Georgia’s Jon Ossoff and Maine’s Susan Collins top CQ Roll Call's list of the most vulnerable senators of the 2026 midterm elections.

Reason

Senate Investigations Find Medical Neglect and Other Human Rights Violations in Immigration Detention Centers

Two reports find that the detention system is failing to provide detainees with adequate food, water, and medical care.

The Independent UK

Senate report details dozens of cases of medical neglect in federal immigration detention centers

A U.S. Senate investigation has uncovered numerous credible reports of medical neglect and poor conditions in immigration detention centers across the country

Axios

Cracks emerge in Democrats' unity on government shutdown

"They should be paid for that work," one Senate Democrat said Thursday.

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