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Trump’s pledge to buy American voters has shocked many but such practices have been taking place in elections across the globe for decades, Bryony Gooch reports
This week, Trump vowed to send $5,000 to every adult American citizen if Republicans retain their majorities in the midterm elections
The moment in question came as HUD Secretary Scott Turner left the stage at the Republican Party’s midterm convention in Texas
He invented the unprecedented event, worried aloud about empty seats twice, asked the country to pretend he was on the ballot, and finally offered every adult citizen $5,000 if his party wins both chambers, writes Andrew Feinberg
President Donald Trump tries to claim arena ‘packed’ for Republican midterms convention – but urges crowd not to go to the bathroom in case media report otherwise
President Donald Trump promises to reward voters if they back Republican candidates at November’s midterms but provides few specifics, inviting questions and controversy
Texas senator called a ‘bootlicker’ for leaping to President Donald Trump’s defense over contested anecdote
A joint probe by the two federal departments whose findings were announced on Wednesday marked the latest crackdown on diversity initiatives in universities
China has bought around 1 million metric tons of U.S. soybeans this week
Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio have privately warnedTrump that the Iran conflict could extend through the remainder of his presidency
One commentator compared Scott’s speech to something from a ‘TV character’
Trump makes racist remark about Arab-sounding names as he jokes about his Iran war in Dallas
Trump-endorsed Paxton is in a competitive U.S. Senate race in Texas with Democrat James Talarico
Leslie Moody has strong opinions on politics. But ask her who was on the ballot for her U.S. House district in Kansas City when she voted in last month's primary, and she isn't sure, though she knew it wasn't her current representative, Democrat Emanuel Cleaver.
Top Republicans were reportedly not given any warning that President Donald Trump would propose sending $5,000 checks to Americans after the midterms, a plan they reportedly have doubts will ever become reality.
As cities across the country faced a wave of AI-driven cyberattacks targeting public infrastructure, OpenAI was reportedly meeting with utility executives about the prospect of deploying its own artificial intelligence products to address cybersecurity risks.
Trump wants the Medal of Honor, the highest award for military valor in action, despite never serving in the Armed Forces
Ohio governor hopeful Vivek Ramaswamy has deleted a video of himself swinging a baseball bat at a batting cage after he was mocked online for his form.