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Senate Bows to Reality, Leaving Trump’s Voting Bill Undone

8 août 2026 à 16:12
The summer exit confirmed what had been apparent for weeks: that Republicans lacked the votes to pass the voting restrictions the president has made a top priority.

© Haiyun Jiang/The New York Times

Senate Majority Leader John Thune has repeatedly pointed out the lack of Republican support to push through the strict voter identification legislation.

Poll: Voters See Political Parties as More Extreme Than Their Own Candidates

9 août 2026 à 05:00
In a New York Times/Siena poll of battleground states, national parties were seen as too far to the right or the left, while nominees were viewed as more moderate.

© John Tully for The New York Times

A wide gap between perception of political parties and individual candidates was revealed in several states, including Iowa, North Carolina and Maine.
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