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- 1Trump attacks Congresswoman Salazar over immigration dispute●Trump turns on Salazar after Florida Republican challenges his immigration crackdown
President Donald Trump has publicly turned on Florida Republican Congresswoman Maria Elvira Salazar after she challenged his immigration crackdown. The clash sets a hardline White House immigration agenda against dissent from within the president's own party, and Salazar, who represents a Miami-area district with deep immigrant communities, now faces open criticism from Trump and his allies.
- 2Trump Administration Reshapes Election Rules Ahead of Midterms▼Trump administration is trying to reshape election rules to its advantage ahead of midterm elections
The Trump administration is pursuing changes to US election rules that critics say are designed to benefit the Republican Party ahead of the midterm elections. Le Monde reports the effort as an attempt to reshape voting procedures and districting to the administration's advantage. The moves are drawing scrutiny over their implications for the fairness of the 2026 contests.
- 3GOP Rep. Turner says Trump has few options on Iran▼GOP Rep. Turner: 'Not a lot of options' for Trump in Iran
Republican Representative Turner said there are 'not a lot of options' for President Trump when it comes to Iran, a sober assessment of the US position amid escalating tensions. The remarks highlight concern within the president's own party about how to respond to Iran's nuclear programme and regional activity without triggering a wider conflict.
- 4Republicans press Trump to end Iran war before November elections●📰 Republicanos pressionam Trump pelo fim da guerra com Irã antes das eleições de novembro https:// operamundi.uol.com.br
Republicans are reportedly pressuring Donald Trump to bring the US conflict with Iran to an end ahead of the November elections. According to Opera Mundi, members of the party want the war concluded before voters go to the polls, fearing a prolonged Middle East confrontation could hurt them electorally. The report comes amid the ongoing war involving the US, Israel and Iran.
- 5Trump's Iran Conflict Seen Hurting Republicans in Midterms▼A ‘Big Problem’: Trump’s War With Iran Drags Down Republicans in Midterms
Republicans are facing political damage in the midterm elections as a result of President Trump's conflict with Iran, according to a New York Times report. The situation is described within the party as a 'big problem', with the ongoing confrontation with Iran weighing on Republican candidates and their prospects in upcoming races.
- 6Hispanic Republicans fault ICE over recent enforcement tactics▼Hispanic Republicans criticize ICE for over-reacting, discuss economy
Hispanic Republicans are voicing criticism of US Immigration and Customs Enforcement, saying the agency has over-reacted in its recent enforcement actions. In the same discussions, prominent Hispanic Republican figures have also been turning attention to the economy, an area they see as key to their community's support. The criticism highlights tension within the party between backing tougher immigration policy and concern about how operations affect Latino families and voters.
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CNN reports on the House and Senate districts where Republicans are going on the attack ahead of the US midterm elections, rather than simply defending their current seats. The piece highlights the districts and states the party considers winnable, part of a broader campaign push as both parties compete for control of Congress and voters weigh the economy and other key issues.
- 8Republicans shift campaign cash to once-safe House seats●Republicans pour money into dozens of US House races previously considered 'safe'
Republicans are redirecting campaign funds into dozens of US House districts that had previously been considered safe seats, according to Reuters. The spending shift suggests party strategists see unexpected vulnerability ahead of the elections, and are moving resources to defend districts that were once assumed secure rather than focusing only on competitive races.
- 9Georgia Senate candidate Collins pressed on soaring diesel prices●"Diesel is at $6.50 a gallon, that’s about $2.80 higher than just a year ago. # Georgia Republican Senate candidate Mike
Diesel is running at $6.50 a gallon in the US, roughly $2.80 more than a year ago, and the cost is becoming a campaign issue in Georgia. Republican Senate candidate Mike Collins, challenging Democratic Senator Jon Ossoff, was asked about affordability after two years of full Republican control of government, putting his party's record on living costs in the spotlight.
- 10Texas senator criticizes Republican rival running for his seat▼Senator jabs fellow Texas Republican running for his seat | CNN Politics
A sitting US senator from Texas has taken a pointed jab at a fellow Republican who is running to succeed him. The remark adds friction to what was already expected to be a competitive GOP primary, underscoring tensions within the Texas Republican Party over who should carry the seat forward. Details of the exchange remain limited, but the intra-party spat is drawing attention in political circles.
- 11Fetterman breaks with Democrats on Iran War Powers resolution▼Fetterman bucks party again, votes against Iran War Powers resolution
Pennsylvania Senator John Fetterman voted against a Democratic-led War Powers resolution aimed at limiting US military action against Iran, again diverging from his party. The vote puts him alongside Republicans on one of the most contentious foreign policy questions in Congress, drawing criticism from progressive voters and praise from conservatives. It is the latest in a string of occasions where Fetterman has broken with Senate Democrats.
- 12Minnesota GOP candidate Lisa Demuth opposes Iran war▼GOP Gov. Candidate Lisa Demuth comes out against Iran war ‘It’s hurting Minnesotans’
Lisa Demuth, a Republican candidate for governor of Minnesota, has come out against the war with Iran, saying it is hurting Minnesotans. Her comments break with the more hawkish wing of her party and frame the conflict in terms of its costs at home, from economic strain to resources diverted from state priorities.