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Democrats didnt just rebound. They dominated.
"This is a foreshadow of what we're going to see next year," said one strategist.
05:01 AM Politico Top Stories Affordability, affordability, affordability: Democrats new winning formula
From a democratic socialist in New York to moderates in Virginia and New Jersey, Democrats found success by focusing on the cost of living — not culture wars.
01:00 AM Politico Top Stories Trump blames shutdown for GOP election losses
The president called for a quick end to the government funding lapse by eliminating the filibuster.
09:30 AM Politico Top Stories Former Vice President Dick Cheney dies at 84
His career was about the accumulation of power — and the use of it.
06:34 AM Politico Top Stories I love Hitler: Leaked messages expose Young Republicans racist chat
Thousands of private messages reveal young GOP leaders joking about gas chambers, slavery and rape.
01:15 PM Politico Top Stories The Night Democrats Finally Stopped Losing
A decisive night of victories gave Democrats new momentum and left Republicans reeling.
10:00 AM Politico Top Stories The Courts Might as Well Just Shut Down
As the Supreme Court takes up Trump’s tariffs, we had two conservative legal scholars fight it out on the issue.
05:00 AM Politico Top Stories There Should Be Flashing Red Lights: Steve Bannon on Mamdanis Win
Trump’s former White House strategist has a warning for Republicans gloating about Zohran Mamdani’s election.
10:00 AM Politico Top Stories What Mikie Sherrill's Struggles Say About Trump 2.0
As a moderate suburban veteran, she romped in New Jersey during Trump’s first term. Polls say she’s having a harder time during his second.
05:55 AM Politico Top Stories How Gettysburg Became a Refuge for Conservatives Battered by Trump-Era Strife
It might take a mock battlefield to solve America’s political divisions.
04:00 PM Politico Top Stories In DC, the Arc de Trump Goes Up as the Local Workforce Shuts Down
Trump really wants a shining capital. Can you do that while battering the city economy?
07:00 AM Politico Top Stories What I Learned By Watching Every Pam Bondi Speech
The Trump loyalist is a new kind of attorney general.
04:45 AM Politico Top Stories What Hasan Piker Told His Millions of Followers After Charlie Kirk Was Shot
The popular lefty streamer gets candid about sparring with the late conservative activist and his own fears about political violence.
02:07 PM Politico Top Stories Why Charlie Kirk Had No Counterpart on the Left
Over the past decade, Kirk built an entirely new infrastructure for the GOP.
05:55 AM Politico Top Stories Why Is ICE So Aggressive Now? A Former ICE Chief Explains.
ICE used to arrest the “worst first.” Under the new Trump administration, “those rules are gone,” says a former ICE chief.
10:00 AM Politico Top Stories Why the Young Republicans Felt Comfortable Saying Such Vile Stuff
Life on the internet is eroding the boundaries of decency.
10:00 AM Politico Top Stories It Finally Feels Like We Can Breathe Again
Israelis celebrate the expected imminent release of hostages as part of an agreement between Israel and Hamas.
04:39 PM Politico Top Stories Swarms of Killer Robots: Why AI is Terrifying the American Military
A Q&A with a former Pentagon insider on the AI debates that could shape the future of national security.
10:00 AM Politico Top Stories The AI Doomsday Machine Is Closer to Reality Than You Think
The Pentagon is racing to integrate AI into its weapons system to keep up with China and Russia. Where will that lead?
05:55 AM Politico Top Stories Eric Adams is touting record-breaking job growth, but the reality is a bit more complicated
The New York City mayor has made metro job growth a pillar of his reelection campaign.
04:00 PM Politico Top Stories Trump tariff agency plan stalls amid White House turf battle
"They haven’t figured out what they want," said one person close to the White House.
02:00 PM Politico Top Stories The next generation of Trump-inspired showmen are in Riverside County, California
Democrats thought they were staging a slow takeover of the county. Instead, it's become the Republican bench.
04:00 PM Politico Top Stories Europe is sending heavy hitters to Washington alongside Ukraines president to bolster Kyiv
European leaders are on an all-out push to forestall Oval Office conflict at a crucial stage in diplomacy to end Russia’s war on Ukraine.
02:39 PM Politico Top Stories Carney voices support for Trumps peace efforts and encourages US security guarantees
The Canadian leader’s message comes after several U.S. partners in Europe showed support for Trump’s trilateral proposal on Friday.
06:21 PM Politico Top Stories Zelenskyy to meet Trump in Washington on Monday
The visit comes after the high-stakes Putin-Trump summit in Alaska that failed to bring a ceasefire in the Ukraine war.
08:49 AM Politico Top Stories Opinion | Americans Are Changing Their Views of Israel. Thats a Problem.
Eventually Israel could find it has a lot in common with apartheid-era South Africa.
09:55 AM Politico Top Stories West Virginia deploys hundreds of National Guard troops to Washington
The Trump administration has clashed with D.C. officials, as his administration tries to assert further control over the nation’s capital.
11:35 AM Politico Top Stories Putins Alaska triumph
Russia’s leader had good reason to look delighted by his meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump.
09:53 PM Politico Top Stories Despite red carpet rollout, no deal between Trump and Putin
The U.S. and Russian presidents met for approximately three hours with senior aides.
07:22 PM Politico Top Stories The Senate map suddenly looks a lot better for Democrats. But still not a slam dunk.
The Democratic brand is still in the toilet. But the party is getting some big names to run in tough races.
04:45 AM Politico Top Stories 10 things you need to know about California Democrats' redistricting plan
Democrats are eyeing a map that could imperil five sitting Republican members, matching the number of seats the Texas GOP is seeking to eliminate.
10:19 PM Politico Top Stories Trump admin backs down on DC police control after striking deal
Justice Department officials agreed to rewrite an order that named the DEA head as emergency police commissioner.
05:50 PM Politico Top Stories Are Trumps tariffs making money? Watch this chart.
Our chart updates every weekday, giving important clues to how things are going.
10:47 AM Politico Top Stories Trump's flood-the-zone approach to unflattering news cycles has hit a new extreme
Everyone else: Epstein, Epstein, Epstein. Trump: Rosie O’Donnell? The Red Sox? Coca-Cola?
05:00 AM Politico Top Stories How the 'big, beautiful bill' got so bloated
Major GOP fights shaved down the price tag, but extending the tax cuts accounted for big increases.
10:00 AM Politico Top Stories The nations cartoonists on the week in politics
Every week political cartoonists throughout the country and across the political spectrum apply their ink-stained skills to capture the foibles, memes, hypocrisies and other head-slapping events in the world of politics. The fruits of these labors are hundreds of cartoons that entertain and enrage readers of all political stripes. Here's an offering of the best of this week's crop, picked fresh off the Toonosphere. Edited by Matt Wuerker.
05:00 AM Politico Top Stories August
Political cartoons from the desk of Matt Wuerker
04:24 PM Politico Top Stories Icy cool: How Claudia Sheinbaum is navigating Trumps new world order
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has extradited cartel leaders, deployed troops to the border — and remained calm. So far, it’s worked.
05:00 AM Politico Top Stories With Iran Strikes, Trump is Unchained
The strikes on Iran will help shape a Trump foreign policy legacy that’s incoherent at best.
03:13 PM on 06/22/2025 Politico Top Stories Severe damage: Pentagon officials say its too soon to know if Iran strikes were successful
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth did not specify how the administration would avoid getting drawn into a deeper escalation with Tehran.
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