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Iowa relies on exports and its senior senator opposes tariffs. Trump is pressuring both

President Donald Trump’s tariffs are likely to cost Iowa farmers their biggest market for the hundreds of millions of bushels of soybeans they grow every year

Iowa relies on exports and its senior senator opposes tariffs. Trump is pressuring both
Election|Political|US

In the Texas GOP Senate primary, Paxton and Cornyn trade early attacks

A supercharged U.S. Senate GOP primary in Texas between Sen. John Cornyn and state Attorney General Ken Paxton is off to a fast start of personal attacks and expectations of a high-spending race

In the Texas GOP Senate primary, Paxton and Cornyn trade early attacks
Business|Election|Political|US

Democrats' win in Wisconsin court race also is a big loss for Elon Musk

The Democrats' victory in the Wisconsin Supreme Court race is a big loss for Elon Musk

Democrats' win in Wisconsin court race also is a big loss for Elon Musk
Election|Political|US

Musk-funded political group spends big and goes door to door in the Wisconsin Supreme Court race

Elon Musk and his political operatives have tried to shape the closely watched Wisconsin Supreme Court race in ways that are not immediately obvious but could be critical to Tuesday’s outcome

Musk-funded political group spends big and goes door to door in the Wisconsin Supreme Court race
Election|Political|US

Elon Musk hands out $1 million payments after Wisconsin Supreme Court declines request to stop him

Elon Musk has given out $1 million checks to two Wisconsin voters, declaring them spokespeople for his political group

Elon Musk hands out $1 million payments after Wisconsin Supreme Court declines request to stop him
Election|Political|US

Wisconsin appeals court won't stop Musk's $1 million payments to voters after attorney general sues

A Wisconsin appellate court has denied the state Democratic attorney general’s request to stop billionaire Elon Musk from handing over $1 million checks to two voters at a rally planned for Sunday, just two days before a closely contested Supreme Court election

Wisconsin appeals court won't stop Musk's $1 million payments to voters after attorney general sues
Americas|Political|US

Texas Rep. Jasmine Crockett mocks Greg Abbott, who uses a wheelchair, as 'Gov. Hot Wheels'

Texas Rep. Jasmine Crockett mocked her state’s governor during a weekend appearance, referring to Greg Abbott — who uses a wheelchair — as “Gov. Hot Wheels” while speaking at a banquet in Los Angeles

Texas Rep. Jasmine Crockett mocks Greg Abbott, who uses a wheelchair, as 'Gov. Hot Wheels'
Economy|Political

Are Americans paying attention to Musk and Trump's DOGE? Here's what people in Iowa had to say

Iowa Sen. Joni Ernst has hailed Elon Musk and the Trump administration’s Department of Government Efficiency

Are Americans paying attention to Musk and Trump's DOGE? Here's what people in Iowa had to say
Economy|Election|Political|US

Trump leans into his pledge to eliminate taxes on tips at a Las Vegas rally

President Donald Trump is crowing about his campaign pledge to eliminate taxes on tips

Trump leans into his pledge to eliminate taxes on tips at a Las Vegas rally

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