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Musk forms new political party after split with Trump over president’s signature tax cuts law
Elon Musk said he’s carrying out his threat to form a new political party after his fissure with President Donald Trump, ...
Republicans and Democrats in Secret Talks to Create a Third Party
It’s a Beast of a time in Washington. Donald Trump’s D.C. reality show is full of new characters, plot twists, and ...
Many Americans want a third party. But where would it fit?
There are, of course, existing third parties in the US. The Green and Libertarian parties appear on most ballots for ...
The ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ Solidifies Trump’s Hold on the Republican Party
House passes Trump-backed bill, tightening his grip on the Republican Party despite backlash over debt and cuts to Medicaid.
6 of the biggest challenges facing Musk’s new political party
The richest man in the world says he has started “the America Party.” Turning it into a meaningful movement will be difficult ...
The Republicans in Congress Who Are Opting to Self-Deport From Washington
Feeling out of step with President Trump’s G.O.P., Senator Thom Tillis and Representative Don Bacon are deciding to retire.
Republican Sen. Thom Tillis of North Carolina won't run in 2026 after opposing Trump's bill
His decision will create a political opportunity for Democrats seeking to bolster their numbers in the 2026 midterm elections ...
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With approval of GOP megabill, Washington state braces for food stamp cuts
About 170,000 Washingtonians stand to lose food stamp benefits under the Republican megabill that passed Congress Thursday, ...