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politics22 days ago•35 min saved

Nancy Mace profile reveals staff pressure, late-night liquor runs, and Epstein vote fallout

New York Magazine reports Rep. Nancy Mace allegedly used her Office to boost her online profile by ordering staff to upvote and comment in Reddit’s 'hottest women in Congress' forums, while other aides recount midnight liquor runs and staff cleaning her Airbnb properties; her vote to release Epstein files damaged her relationship with Trump and risks his endorsement for South Carolina governor, prompting concerns from former staffers about her conduct.

via Yahoo|

#house-ethics-committee #jeffrey-epstein #nancy-mace

politics28 days ago•5 min saved

Vindman kicks off Florida Senate bid with $1.7 million first-day haul

Alexander Vindman, the impeachment whistleblower and former NSC aide, launched a Democratic bid for Florida’s U.S. Senate and pulled in $1.7 million on day one, the largest first-day total for a Florida Senate candidate, from more than 36,000 donors (99% under $100). He seeks to unseat incumbent Ashley Moody, who was appointed by Gov. DeSantis. Moody has national opposition and endorsements, while the race faces Florida’s costly media markets and is viewed by analysts as Solid Republican.

via Politico|

#alexander-vindman #ashley-moody #florida-senate-race

politics1 month ago•3 min saved

Letlow enters Louisiana Senate race with Trump-backed challenge to Cassidy

Rep. Julia Letlow announced she is running for the Louisiana Senate seat, mounting a Republican primary challenge to Sen. Bill Cassidy after receiving Donald Trump’s endorsement; Louisiana’s new primary system could send the race to a June runoff if no candidate wins a majority, with Cassidy facing multiple rivals.

via NBC News|

#bill-cassidy #julia-letlow #louisiana

politics1 month ago•5 min saved

Letlow Secures Trump Backing in Louisiana Senate Bid

Louisiana Rep. Julia Letlow launched a bid for the U.S. Senate after President Trump publicly endorsed her, delivering a strategic blow to Sen. Bill Cassidy and signaling a MAGA-influenced primary in a state that went for Trump in 2024.

via Politico|

#bill-cassidy #julia-letlow #louisiana-senate-race

politics1 month ago•2 min saved

Kennedy-Linked Group Pledges Big Support for Letlow to Challenge Cassidy in Louisiana

A Kennedy-linked political group pledged $1 million to back Rep. Julia Letlow in a likely challenge to Sen. Bill Cassidy, the Louisiana Republican who voted to convict Trump and chairs a key Senate committee. Trump’s endorsement has raised the prospect of a heated GOP primary, threatening Cassidy’s reelection; MAHA PAC aims to advance Kennedy’s health-policy priorities at HHS and is led by associates close to Kennedy.

via MS NOW|

#bill-cassidy #julia-letlow #kennedy-jr

world2 months ago•5 min saved

Trump-backed Nasry Asfura Wins Honduran Presidential Election

Nasry 'Tito' Asfura, backed by US President Donald Trump, has narrowly won the Honduran presidential election amid allegations of foreign intervention and voting irregularities, with the results sparking disputes and accusations of meddling by various parties.

via CNN|

#electoral-irregularities #honduran-election #nasry-asfura

world2 months ago

Conservative Candidates Lead Honduras Presidential Race Amid Trump’s Influence

Early results in Honduras' presidential election show two conservative candidates leading, following a recent endorsement from former U.S. President Trump, which has added a layer of complexity to the tightly contested and potentially volatile race.

via The Washington Post|

#conservatives #election #honduras

politics3 months ago•1 min saved

Trump Endorses Cuomo and Threatens Funding Amid NYC Mayoral Race

In the final days of New York City's mayoral race, candidates Zohran Mamdani, Andrew Cuomo, and Curtis Sliwa campaigned vigorously, with Trump endorsing Cuomo, potentially influencing the election dynamics and voter preferences.

via The New York Times|

#cuomo #mayoral-race #new-york-city

politics4 months ago•6 min saved

Texas sues Tylenol over autism claims and marketing practices

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a frivolous lawsuit accusing Johnson & Johnson of hiding a link between Tylenol and autism, seemingly to curry favor with Trump amid his own political struggles, highlighting his willingness to undermine science and ethics for personal gain.

via Salon.com|

#ken-paxton #misogyny #politics

politics4 months ago•3 min saved

Trump-backed Van Epps and Democrat Behn win Tennessee primaries for upcoming House special election

Matt Van Epps, endorsed by Trump, and Democrat Aftyn Behn won their respective primaries in Tennessee, setting up a December special election for a US House seat, with Van Epps emphasizing his military background and Behn focusing on women's health and economic issues.

via AP News|

#democratic-victory #politics #special-election

politics4 months ago•2 min saved

Trump-backed Van Epps to face Democrat Behn in Tennessee House race

Nate Van Epps, a Trump-endorsed Republican and military veteran, will face Democrat Aftyn Behn in the December 2 special election for Tennessee's District 7 U.S. House seat, a race seen as a key political indicator and closely watched for potential party shifts.

via Axios|

#behn #politics #special-election

politics4 months ago•1 min saved

Van Epps and Behn Win Tennessee Primary for Open U.S. House Seat

Former Tennessee commissioner Matt Van Epps won the Republican primary for Tennessee's 7th congressional district with support from Trump, and will face Democratic state Rep. Aftyn Behn in the December general election, in a district considered reliably Republican but with potential for a Democratic flip.

via WPLN News|

#behn #congressional-race #politics

politics4 months ago•3 min saved

Trump-backed Van Epps and Democrat Behn win Tennessee House primaries for upcoming special election

Matt Van Epps, backed by Donald Trump, won the Republican primary in Tennessee's 7th Congressional District and will face Democrat Aftyn Behn in December; the seat's GOP hold could strengthen the party's majority in the House.

via CBS News|

#gop-primary #matt-van-epps #politics

politics4 months ago•1 min saved

Trump-backed Van Epps and Democrat Behn win Tennessee special primaries for open House seat

Trump-backed Van Epps won the Tennessee primary for a special House seat, setting the stage for a December 2nd general election that could reflect support for Trump's agenda, while Democrat Behn secured her primary victory, emphasizing reproductive health rights.

via Politico|

#behn #politics #special-house-election

politics4 months ago•3 min saved

Trump-backed Van Epps wins Tennessee GOP primary for vacant House seat

Matt Van Epps, endorsed by Donald Trump, won the GOP primary for Tennessee's 7th Congressional District and will face Democrat Aftyn Behn in the December special election, with Van Epps emphasizing security and infrastructure in his platform.

via NBC News|

#matt-van-epps #politics #republican-primary