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Ruling on Trans Athletes Gave the G.O.P. a Win. Most Democrats Looked the Other Way.

1 juillet 2026 à 19:40
While Republicans celebrated the ruling, many Democrats stayed quiet on an issue that had proved divisive in the last election.

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Republicans celebrated the Supreme Court’s ruling this week upholding laws banning transgender athletes from competing in women’s sports. Democrats were largely silent on the matter.

Promising Much to Many, Johnson Loses His Grip on the House

1 juillet 2026 à 17:46
Republicans are growing frustrated with Mr. Johnson’s approach to governing with a razor-thin majority, saying that he promises more than he can achieve, frustrating the disparate groups in his caucus.

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The Democratic Incumbents Most at Risk of Losing to Progressive Primary Challengers in 2026

1 juillet 2026 à 13:46
A wave of outsider fervor has already knocked out a number of incumbents in primary races. Several more face spirited opposition.

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Melat Kiros, a 29-year-old democratic socialist, defeated Representative Diana DeGette of Colorado, a 68-year-old incumbent running for a 16th term on Tuesday.

Left-Wing Insurgent Ousts 15-Term Congresswoman in Colorado

1 juillet 2026 à 11:23
Melat Kiros, a 29-year-old democratic socialist, unseated Representative Diana DeGette in a Democratic primary to represent the Denver area.

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Melat Kiros, an immigrant and first-time candidate, is likely to head to Congress in a deep-blue Colorado district.

Takeaways From the Colorado Primary Elections: Another Win for Democratic Socialists

1 juillet 2026 à 00:12
A democratic socialist ousted a veteran congresswoman in Denver, and a U.S. senator lost his bid for governor. But the state’s other senator fended off a progressive primary challenger.

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Melat Kiros, center, toppled Representative Diana DeGette, a veteran Democrat in Denver.
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