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President Donald Trump’s approval rating is underwater in Tennessee’s 7th Congressional District—where a special election will be held next week—in part because of shrinking support from independent voters, according to a poll released Wednesday. Newsweek reached out to the White House for comment via email.
The state charges were part of the last remaining criminal case against the US president stemming from the 2020 election.
Less than a year from the midterm elections, state and local voting officials from both major political parties are actively preparing for the possibility of interference by the Trump administration.
President Donald Trump isn't on the ballot in next November's midterm elections, but he’s plunging into them with his own presidency at stake. He's calling candidates, making early endorsements, shaping strategy and pushing economic messaging to try to keep Congress in Republican hands,
The outcome in Tennessee alone won't flip control of the closely divided House of Representatives. But a Republican loss could prompt a panic within party ranks at a time when Trump is vulnerable and the many conservatives are glancing nervously at next year's midterm congressional elections.
Abortion medication access, like mifepristone, is unchanged under Trump, but FDA reviews, lawsuits and state enforcement are creating risks for drugmakers.
For candidates for California governor, simply opposing or embracing Trump is ‘not nearly enough’ for effective messaging, one expert says.
A new Center for Presidential Transition report found that the Trump transition team’s refusal of certain assistance reduced time for agencies to prepare for a new administration and created ethics and security concerns.