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New York City Mayor Mamdani Faces Scrutiny Over Association with Uncivilized Media

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is facing questions about his ties to Uncivilized Media, a Qatar-based outlet accused of antisemitism. The Anti-Defamation League has raised concerns about the implications of his association, particularly following his comments on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Mamdani's office and the outlet have not responded to requests for comment.

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The Hill

Senate Republicans Develop August Recess Strategy Amid Trump Pressure

Senate Republicans are formulating a plan for their August recess that aligns with President Trump's demands for continued legislative work. Trump has called for the passage of a reconciliation blueprint and the SAVE America Act, though both efforts face significant challenges.

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The Hill

Francesca Hong Leads in Wisconsin Gubernatorial Primary Race

Francesca Hong, a State Representative, is currently leading in the Democratic primary for the Wisconsin gubernatorial race. This election is seen as a critical moment for democratic socialists as they face off against establishment candidates, including those supported by Governor Tony Evers.

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The Hill

Max Miller faces domestic abuse allegations impacting GOP and Trump

Rep. Max Miller is facing domestic abuse allegations that are creating challenges for President Trump and the Republican Party ahead of the midterm elections. Trump has informed Miller that his candidacy may be at risk, despite earlier endorsements.

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The Daily Beast

Rep. Chuck Edwards Withdraws from Re-Election Following Ethics Committee Censure Recommendation

Rep. Chuck Edwards has ended his re-election campaign following a recommendation for censure from the House Ethics Committee due to findings of sexual harassment. The committee's report indicated that his conduct towards two female staffers included unwanted attention and lavish gifts, although no evidence of sexual activity was found. Edwards will complete his current term.

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Axios

Rep. Chuck Edwards Withdraws from Re-election Following Ethics Committee Findings

Rep. Chuck Edwards (R-N.C.) has withdrawn from his re-election campaign following a recommendation for censure by the House Ethics Committee due to violations related to sexual harassment. The committee's findings included allegations of inappropriate behavior towards female staffers. Edwards has denied wrongdoing and will complete his current term.

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Axios

Senate Republicans Vote on Contempt for Fauci Amid Concerns for Public Health Workforce

Senate Republicans are preparing to vote on holding Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress for his refusal to answer questions about COVID-19. Critics warn that this could discourage scientists from pursuing government jobs, potentially undermining public health infrastructure. The situation follows significant reductions in the federal health workforce and ongoing concerns about the political environment affecting scientific work.

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Fox News — Politics

Democratic Senate Primary in Michigan Remains Too Close to Call

The Democratic Senate primary in Michigan is still too close to call, with Abdul El-Sayed and Rep. Haley Stevens vying for the nomination. The race is significant as it seeks to fill the seat of retiring Sen. Gary Peters, and has seen unprecedented spending. Other Democratic primaries across the country also highlighted the ongoing ideological battle within the party.

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Fox News — Latest

Michigan Democratic Senate Primary Remains Too Close to Call

The Democratic Senate primary in Michigan remains undecided, with progressive candidate Abdul El-Sayed holding a narrow lead over moderate Rep. Haley Stevens. The race is significant for Democrats aiming to retain control of the Senate. Meanwhile, establishment candidates won other primaries, and Donald Trump's influence was evident as his backed candidates secured gubernatorial nominations in Michigan and Kansas.

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Deutsche Welle

Turkish court orders blocking of Ekrem Imamoglu's candidacy account

A Turkish court has mandated the blocking of an account associated with Ekrem Imamoglu, a prominent figure in the Republican People's Party. Imamoglu is viewed as a key opponent to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's long-standing administration.

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Fox News — Latest

Trump warns of military action against Iran if nuclear negotiations fail

On August 5, 2026, President Donald Trump warned Iran of a strong military response if nuclear negotiations fail. He stated that military action remains an option and described recent negotiations as positive, despite Iranian officials denying direct talks. Trump criticized past administrations for their handling of the nuclear issue and emphasized the importance of reaching an agreement.

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Fox News — Politics

Trump warns of military action against Iran if nuclear talks fail

President Donald Trump warned that the U.S. may take military action against Iran if nuclear negotiations fail. He stated that the U.S. had postponed a planned military strike after Iran requested more time for discussions. Trump emphasized the importance of reaching a deal while criticizing previous administrations' efforts regarding Iran's nuclear program.

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The Hill

Michigan Senate Democratic primary results remain uncertain

The Democratic primary for the Michigan Senate nomination remains undecided, with Abdul El-Sayed leading Rep. Haley Stevens by about 2 points as of early Wednesday morning. This race is seen as a crucial aspect of the Democratic Party's internal debates about its future.

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New York Post

Michigan Democratic Senate Primary Results Show Close Contest

The Michigan Democratic Senate primary featured a close contest between Dr. Abdul El-Sayed and Rep. Haley Stevens. Initial expectations of a straightforward win for El-Sayed were challenged by the competitive nature of the race.

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Guardian — US

Abdul El-Sayed Leads in Michigan Senate Primary, Results Still Pending

Abdul El-Sayed is leading in the Michigan Democratic Senate primary against Haley Stevens, but the results are still too close to call. The final results may be delayed until Wednesday morning, with the winner set to face Republican Mike Rogers in the November election.

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Fox News — Latest

Jordan Herrera Wins Democratic Primary in Missouri's 4th Congressional District

Jordan Herrera won the Democratic primary for Missouri’s 4th Congressional District on August 5, 2026, defeating Hartzell Gray, a democratic socialist. Herrera will face Republican Rep. Mark Alford in the general election. Gray, who had a strong fundraising campaign and support from the Democratic Socialists of America, emphasized progressive policies but will face challenges in a Republican-leaning district.

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