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Cornyn’s Defeat in Texas Runoff Underscores Trump's Grip on the G.O.P.

Senator John Cornyn lost to his MAGA-aligned challenger, Ken Paxton, by 28 percentage points. It was a historically poor showing.

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The breadth of Mr. Cornyn’s loss showed the enduring unpopularity of Republican elected officials in Washington among the most ardent Republican voters.

Cubans Deported to Mexico Live a Precarious Existence, Report Finds

27 May 2026 at 12:01
A Human Rights Watch report found that many Cubans deported to Mexico by the Trump administration are living in an “indefinite legal limbo” and struggling to get by.

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More than 4,300 Cubans were deported from the United States to Mexico between President Trump’s 2025 inauguration and March 9, 2026.

Judge Allows Florida House Map That Could Add 4 Republican Seats

27 May 2026 at 05:09
The plaintiffs had sought a temporary restraining order, arguing that the map violated a state ban on partisan gerrymandering that voters passed in 2010.

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Republican lawmakers, who hold supermajorities in the State House and Senate, passed the new map last month at the urging of Gov. Ron DeSantis, a Republican.
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