Democrats
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Is Alex Pretti shooting a turning point for Trump?Today’s Big Question Death of nurse at the hands of Ice officers could be ‘crucial’ moment for America
By The Week UK Published
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The Kennedy dynasty: the future of America’s most famous political clanThe Explainer All you need to know about the family’s younger generation
By Alex Kerr Published
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Somali-Americans: a fraud scandal draws Trump’s fireTalking Point Democrat officials turned a ‘blind eye’ to fraud, but Trump administration’s response has been predictably disproportionate
By The Week UK Published
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Government shutdown: why the Democrats ‘caved’In the Spotlight The recent stalemate in Congress could soon be ‘overshadowed by more enduring public perceptions’
By The Week UK Published
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Democrats sweep top races in off-year electionSpeed Read A trio of nationally watched races went to the party
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Has Zohran Mamdani shown the Democrats how to win again?Today’s Big Question New York City mayoral election touted as victory for left-wing populists but moderate centrist wins elsewhere present more complex path for Democratic Party
By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published
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Greene’s rebellion: a Maga hardliner turns against TrumpIn the Spotlight The Georgia congresswoman’s independent streak has ‘not gone unnoticed’ by the president
By The Week UK Published
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Gaza peace deal: why did Trump succeed where Biden failed?Today's Big Question As the first stage of a ceasefire begins, Trump’s unique ‘just-get-it-done’ attitude may have proven pivotal to negotiations
By Will Barker, The Week UK Published
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Democrats’ strategy to woo voters for 2026: religionThe Explainer Politicians like Rob Sand and James Talarico have made a name for themselves pushing their faith
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Why is the Democratic Party's favorability rating so low?Talking Points Voters do not like Republican policies. They like Democrats even less.
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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Gavin Newsom mulls California redistricting to counter Texas gerrymanderingTALKING POINTS A controversial plan has become a major flashpoint among Democrats struggling for traction in the Trump era
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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The mayor apparent: class warrior Zohran Mamdani triumphs in New YorkTalking Point The victory of the 'unabashedly left-wing candidate' presents a threat for Republicans and a lesson for Democrats
By The Week UK Published
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Zohran Mamdani: the young progressive likely to be New York City's next mayorIn The Spotlight The policies and experience that led to his meteoric rise
By David Faris Published
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Some mainstream Democrats struggle with Zohran Mamdani's surprise winTALKING POINT To embrace or not embrace? A party in transition grapples with a rising star ready to buck political norms and energize a new generation.
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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