Trump stalling Jack Smith report hearing by hiding behind midterm schedule: ex-prosecutorPresident Donald Trump is using his midterm schedule to stall a hearing on Jack Smith's classified documents report, a former U.S. attorney says. Joyce Vance, who served as U.S. attorney for the Northern District of Alabama, laid out the maneuver Tuesday in an article for her Substack newsletter Civil Discourse, arguing the president's latest bid for a…Raw Story22h agoWhole story →JusticeGovernmentmidterm elections
GOP insiders 'freaking out' over Trump's latest antics as midterm 'bloodbath' nears: CNNRepublican operatives fear a midterm "bloodbath" as some blame President Donald Trump's shenanigans, including doxxing a GOP senator seeking reelection. CNN White House correspondent Kristen Holmes reported Tuesday on "Erin Burnett OutFront" that she has spoken with a number of Republican operatives, many of them involved in key races, conducting polling…Raw Story1d agoWhole story →Governmentmidterm elections
Mike Johnson's midterm tour mocked by GOP analyst: ‘Who can contain their excitement?'House Speaker Mike Johnson’s (R-LA) last-minute push to boost Republicans in key midterm races drew a mocking response Tuesday from conservative analyst Jonah Goldberg. Johnson is kicking off a campaign swing through Pennsylvania before heading to Michigan and Iowa, with additional stops planned later this month, CNN’s Jake Tapper noted on his show, “The…Raw Story1d agoWhole story →Governmentmidterm elections
'Wow': Trump's niece astounded as 'almost everything going wrong' ahead of midtermsPresident Donald Trump's most recent attempt to drum up support for Republicans ahead of the midterms astounded his niece. Mary Trump , a psychologist and author, argued in a new Substack essay that Trump's demand that his supporters vote by mail in the upcoming midterm elections was a sign of how desperate Trump has become. The president has railed…Raw Story2d agoWhole story →Governmentmidterm elections
Conservative claims ‘doomsday’ likely even if Dems crush Trump: 'Staring down the barrel'A Democratic midterm victory could leave the party facing a dangerous political trap ahead of 2028, conservative commentator Jonathan V. Last warned Monday. Writing in The Bulwark, Last laid out a “doomsday scenario” with a blunt warning: “Even if Democrats crush the midterms, we’re in a world of trouble.” “Because even if Democrats schlong Trump in four…Raw Story2d agoWhole story →Governmentmidterm elections
Trump hit with ominous warning as 'slice' of Republicans aim to send him 'message': expertPresident Donald Trump faces a midterm backlash that includes voters from his own party , according to University of Virginia political analyst Larry Sabato. Speaking on "Scott MacFarland Reports," Sabato said he sees warning signs extending into MAGA-fied states that backed Trump. "Even though these are conservative pro-Trump states, you have a critical…Raw Story2d agoWhole story →Governmentmidterm elections
'I don't get it': GOP bewildered as Trump rallies in states that aren't even competitivePresident Donald Trump is opening the final weeks of the midterm campaign on defense. The 80-year-old president is rallying in deep-red states where Republican Senate candidates are suddenly struggling, and the strategy has some in his own party scratching their heads, reported MS NOW . "I don't get it," said Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX), pointing to Trump's…Raw Story2d agoWhole story →Governmentmidterm elections
Republicans facing election 'whiplash' as redistricting 'bet' threatens to backfireRepublicans who built part of their redistricting strategy around Donald Trump's gains with Latino men are now facing the prospect that the bet could backfire in the midterms , according to Axios. Latino voters, whose shift toward Trump helped power his 2024 victory, are moving sharply back toward Democrats, Axios reports, citing new polling. Republicans…Raw Story2d agoWhole story →Governmentmidterm elections
