Pentagon watchdog says Hegseths Signal chats put troops at risk
The inspector general produced two reports on the Defense secretary’s use of the messaging app to discuss sensitive Yemen strike plans.
02:08 PM Politico Top Stories NDAA delays pile up as GOP leaders work through last-minute snags
Text of the massive defense policy bill is no longer expected Thursday.
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The Navy admiral who reportedly issued orders to fire upon survivors of an attack on an alleged drug boat is set to brief Congress
01:05 AM ABC Politics Florida starts redistricting talks in a growing battle for House control in 2026 elections
Florida is poised to join the wave of states debating how they might reshape congressional voting districts, as political parties grapple for an edge in next year’s midterm elections
12:10 AM ABC Politics President Trump's contempt shocks the country's largest Somali community
Even for a president who has long made clear he’s no fan of Somalia, the latest round of contempt from Donald Trump was a shock in the country’s largest Somali community in Minnesota
06:33 PM ABC Politics A California Republican faces long odds after redistricting. Will he seek a safer seat in Texas?
In heavily Democratic California, one prominent Republican U.S. House member is considering an audacious maneuver — moving to Texas to run for Congress
06:17 PM ABC Politics Trump pardons Texas Democratic Rep. Cuellar in bribery and conspiracy case
President Donald Trump says he's pardoning Democratic Rep. Henry Cuellar of Texas and his wife in a federal bribery and conspiracy case
10:59 AM ABC Politics Republican victory in Tennessee special election fails to dispel 2026 midterm concerns
Republicans have held onto a conservative U.S. House district in Tennessee
10:41 AM ABC Politics Progressive group targets Senate Democrats for backing Trump's judicial nominees
A progressive group is targeting two Senate Democrats and an independent senator who voted to confirm some of President Donald Trump's judicial nominees
06:57 AM ABC Politics Justice Department expands legal action against states that have refused its demands for voter data
The U.S. Justice Department is suing six more states in its ongoing campaign to obtain voter data and other election information
10:33 PM ABC Politics GOP frets dangerous result in Tennessee
Republicans are worried the slim margin of victory in Tuesday’s special election may spell doom in 2026.
11:23 PM Politico Top Stories Despite loss, Democrats overperformed in bright red Tennessee House race
Aftyn Behn is on pace to significantly outperform Vice President Kamala Harris in the Nashville area district Tuesday night.
09:57 PM Politico Top Stories Elise Stefanik is Johnsons latest challenge as he struggles to keep control of the House
The New York Republican took remarkable public shots at the speaker Tuesday.
08:04 PM Politico Top Stories Regime change is back. MAGA is getting comfortable with it.
Trump on Tuesday teased an imminent land strike against Venezuela and suggested he might attack other countries as well.
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Venezuela is fracturing the GOP — but not along the usual lines.
06:42 PM Politico Top Stories Second boat strike tests GOP loyalty to Trump
More Republicans are showing alarm about the president's military campaign against alleged drug traffickers in the Caribbean.
05:25 PM Politico Top Stories Republicans want a health care plan. They dont know what will go in it.
House and Senate Republicans need to build consensus around a health care proposal by the end of next week if they want to compete with a Democratic plan.
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