Progressive firebrand Chris Rabb wins Democratic primary for the nations bluest House seat
The self-styled “troublemaker” and unabashed progressive was backed by members of the “Squad.”
09:44 PM on 05/20/2026 Politico Top Stories Data centers loom over Georgia governor race
Democrat Keisha Lance Bottoms advanced in Georgia’s governor primary race while Republicans Rick Jackson and Burt Jones head to a runoff, extending a fight over the state’s booming data center industry.
09:49 PM on 05/20/2026 Politico Top Stories Senate Republicans angry and alarmed over Trumps Paxton endorsement
The president's endorsement of Attorney General Ken Paxton has left many Republicans furious, and fearful Democrats can finally flip Texas.
05:29 PM on 05/20/2026 Politico Top Stories Senate advances anti-Iran war measure in surprise blow to Trump
Sen. Bill Cassidy, who lost his primary this weekend, became the latest GOP defector as critics took advantage of Republican absences to advance a war powers resolution.
05:43 PM on 05/20/2026 Politico Top Stories Senate GOP could ditch Secret Service funding tied to White House ballroom
Four Republican senators publicly voiced opposition to funding the controversial project.
05:34 PM on 05/20/2026 Politico Top Stories Justice Department expands Trump settlement to cover his tax audits
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche signed a broadly worded addendum that appears to end the president’s long-running disputes with the IRS.
12:52 PM on 05/20/2026 Politico Top Stories Trumps $1.8 billion lawfare fund is making Republicans nervous
Even Senate Majority Leader John Thune said he was “not a big fan” of the new “Anti-Weaponization Fund.”
02:45 PM on 05/20/2026 Politico Top Stories Black leaders turn to collegiate sports in fight over Southern representation
The NAACP’s Out of Bounds campaign urges Black student athletes to avoid committing to top athletic programs in the South unless Black political power is restored.
03:57 PM on 05/20/2026 Politico Top Stories Relief group says Trump cuts led to delayed detection of deadly Ebola outbreak
The International Rescue Committee said the cuts are partially to blame for the rapid spread of the disease in the Congo.
05:21 PM on 05/20/2026 Politico Top Stories Trump keeps claiming victory in Iran. Our new poll shows voters arent buying it.
A majority say the war is not in the national interest, and many lack confidence in the president’s goals — including some 2024 supporters.
04:38 PM on 05/20/2026 Politico Top Stories Poll: The midterms' new big players are pushing agendas that voters dont fully support
An April POLITICO Poll finds broad skepticism about both crypto and AI, creating a growing tension for candidates benefiting from the influx of cash.
06:00 AM on 05/20/2026 Politico Top Stories Poll: Job losses, China threats split GOP on Trumps AI agenda
About 3 out of 4 Americans who voted for the president support some form of government oversight on artificial intelligence — even as the Trump administration pushes deregulation.
06:00 AM on 05/20/2026 Politico Top Stories Your guide to whos who in the MAHA movement
Sure, Americans know Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Mehmet Oz. But Marty Makary? Calley Means?
04:55 AM on 05/20/2026 Politico Top Stories Poll: Heres what MAHA actually believes
A new POLITICO Poll finds that Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s Make America Healthy again supporters don’t align with him — or each other — on some key issues.
04:00 AM on 05/20/2026 Politico Top Stories RFK Jr. has turned corporate Americas name to mud, POLITICO Poll finds
Most Americans, especially Republicans, want to regulate food and drug makers now.
06:00 AM on 05/20/2026 Politico Top Stories Poll: The battle for MAHA that could sway the midterms
A new POLITICO Poll finds cracks in the coalition that helped put HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and President Donald Trump in office.
04:00 AM on 05/20/2026 Politico Top Stories Abortion clinic protesters eligible for payouts from new Trump anti-weaponization fund
The new fund comes as a pro-abortion rights group says threats and violent attacks at clinics are on the rise.
04:56 PM on 05/20/2026 Politico Top Stories Wes Moore on What Democrats Still Dont Understand About Losing
The Maryland governor has a few lessons for his party.
04:00 AM on 05/20/2026 Politico Top Stories Inside the Quiet Republican Effort to Flip Fetterman
As the Pennsylvania Democrat increasingly is isolated within his own party, Republicans are quietly trying to win him over.
04:55 AM on 05/20/2026 Politico Top Stories Democratic leaders want an affordability debate on AI. Critics say theyre ducking the real fight.
The party that hopes to reclaim control of Congress in the November election remains divided on its approach to Big Tech’s top priority.
03:45 AM on 05/20/2026 Politico Top Stories
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