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Seated at his desk in the Oval Office, Donald Trump, front left, looks up at a man, front right, who gestures with his hands as he speaks. Three other men stand behind Trump's desk in the background.

South Korea pushes back against Trump’s claims about Alaska investments

The White House announced a Korean investment in an Alaskan pipeline project. The boast unraveled less than a day later.
MaddowBlog

Steve Benen

President Donald Trump departs following an event in Clive, Iowa.

‘Not pleased’ and ‘hoodwinked’: In red states, some Trump voters have a change of heart

News

Will McDuffie, Nnamdi Egwuonwu & Alex Tabet

Ken Paxton lifts his right arm with his index finger pointing up while speaking into a microphone.

Thursday’s Campaign Round-Up, 10.1.26: Paxton’s jet-setting lifestyle draws new scrutiny

MaddowBlog

Steve Benen

In this diagonal frame shot from below, Donald Trump walks away from the podium.

The White House’s taxpayer-financed election ads were shaped by Trump personally

MaddowBlog

Steve Benen

President Donald Trump speaks at the Republican convention.

Trump hedges when asked about using the Insurrection Act ahead of midterms

MaddowBlog

Steve Benen

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Marsha Blackburn’s new lawsuit against Jack Smith has a fatal flaw

MaddowBlog

Steve Benen

Marsha Blackburn's face is is partially obscured in the shadow as she walks down the hallway.

Susan Collins proves that being loyal to Trump gets you nothing but pain

Opinion

Hayes Brown

Susan Collins sits during a hearing with a very serious facial expression.

‘A net negative’: Why Trump’s midterm blitz is starting far from the battlegrounds

News

Jake Traylor

President Donald Trump arrives to speak during the first day of the Republican Midterm Convention.

FCC’s Carr brushes off concerns about Trump’s taxpayer-paid election ads

MaddowBlog

Steve Benen

Brendan Carr participates in a FCC meeting at the Federal Communications Commission headquarters.

‘I’m voting with my anger’: Cuts to polling places spark backlash in a GOP-run Texas county

News

Rosa Flores

An election sign that reads "Hey Mavs, Your Vote Matters" sits in front of a gym.

Democrats and Speaker Johnson agree: Republicans are offering voters more of the same

MaddowBlog

Steve Benen

In this photo shot from below, Mike Johnson looks on as another man stands behind him.

Wednesday’s Campaign Round-Up, 9.30.26: Paxton quietly laments effects of GOP convention

MaddowBlog

Steve Benen

Ken Paxton lifts both hands as he speaks on stage.

Mike Johnson picked a terrible time to tell the truth

Opinion

Hayes Brown

This split image shows four screenshots of Mike Johnson talking during an interview on CNBC.

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‘Let it burn’: Trump’s ‘Emperor Nero attitude’ may haunt Republicans in November

All In with Chris Hayes

Dem Senator TORCHES Trump’s tax-funded propaganda: ‘clearly political’

The Weeknight

Trump declined to rule out national emergency, Insurrection Act around the midterms

The Moment with Katy Tur

Comedian Jason Selvig spoke with MAGA supporters at a Trump rally: ‘They’re sick of the war’

On the Line with Alicia Menendez

Democrats target San Antonio district in red-to-blue push

State of Play with Peter Alexander

Americans are ‘all out of give a damns’ with this Trump presidency: Chuck Rocha

Money, Power, Politics with Stephanie Ruhle

Joe mocks Trump’s Texas trip with Paxton and his tour of red states

Morning Joe

BOMBSHELLS from Trump’s exclusive new interview with TIME

Morning Joe

Trump heads to Texas after Paxton calls him a ‘drag’ in leaked audio

Way Too Early with Ali Vitali

In one southern Arizona district, Trump’s ‘Beautiful Bill’ is bringing about ‘devastation’

The 11th Hour with Ali Velshi