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PBS NewsHour

Julia Letlow and John Fleming Compete in Louisiana GOP Senate Runoff

Julia Letlow and John Fleming are in a runoff for the Louisiana GOP Senate seat after both advanced from the May 16 primary. They received more votes than incumbent Senator Bill Cassidy, who faced criticism from Donald Trump for his impeachment vote.

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The Hill

Chuck Todd comments on Trump's impact on Senator Murkowski's position

Chuck Todd, a former NBC News political analyst, expressed concern that President Trump's criticism of Senator Lisa Murkowski could alienate her from the Republican Party. He noted that this situation might lower the threshold for Democrats to gain control of the Senate to three seats.

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NPR — Politics

Trump nominates Lance Schroyer to lead ICE

President Trump has nominated Lance Schroyer, a former Oklahoma state trooper, to lead Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The agency has not had a Senate-confirmed director since the Obama administration.

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NPR — Top Stories

Trump nominates Lance Schroyer to lead ICE

President Trump has nominated Lance Schroyer, a former Oklahoma state trooper, to lead Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The agency has not had a Senate-confirmed director since the Obama administration.

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PBS NewsHour

Trump nominates Lance Schroyer as ICE director

Donald Trump has nominated Lance Schroyer, a former Oklahoma state trooper, to be the director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). This nomination follows the resignation of Todd Lyons, with David Venturella currently acting as the head of the agency.

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New York Times — US

Lance Schroyer Appointed as New Director of ICE

Lance Schroyer has been appointed as the new Director of ICE by Donald Trump. He has recently joined the agency and is characterized as having limited national experience.

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New York Times — Politics

Lance Schroyer Appointed as ICE Director

Lance Schroyer has been appointed as the director of ICE. He recently joined the agency and has limited national experience.

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Washington Examiner

Trump nominates Lance Schroyer as ICE director

President Donald Trump has nominated Lance Schroyer, a former Oklahoma state trooper, as the new director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Schroyer, who has nearly 30 years of law enforcement experience, will replace acting director David Venturella, pending Senate confirmation.

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Fox News — Latest

New York AG Candidate Criticizes Letitia James Over Medicaid Fraud Recoveries

Saritha Komatireddy, a Republican candidate for New York Attorney General, criticized incumbent Letitia James for a significant decline in Medicaid fraud recoveries, dropping from $168 million in 2019 to $31 million in 2024. Komatireddy claims that previous attorneys general had higher recovery rates and has pledged to strengthen the Medicaid Fraud Control Unit if elected.

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Guardian — US

Trump announces nomination of Lance Schroyer as ICE director

Donald Trump stated that he will nominate Lance Schroyer as the next director of ICE, succeeding David Venturella. Schroyer has over 29 years of law enforcement experience and previously served as an Oklahoma State Trooper.

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The Hill

Louisiana Senate runoff election between Letlow and Fleming underway

Louisiana voters are casting their ballots in a Republican Senate runoff election featuring GOP Rep. Julia Letlow and state treasurer John Fleming. This runoff follows the ousting of Senator Bill Cassidy, who placed third in the initial primary last month.

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The Hill

Trump nominates Lance Schroyer as ICE director

On June 27, 2026, President Trump announced the nomination of Lance Schroyer as the new director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Trump emphasized Schroyer's experience as a former state trooper and U.S. Marine in his announcement.

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Washington Post — Politics

Judge rules challenger can remain on Alaska ballot despite name similarity

A judge has determined that a Republican challenger to incumbent Senator Dan Sullivan in Alaska can stay on the ballot, despite concerns from Sullivan's supporters regarding the candidate's name similarity. The ruling indicates that this issue does not affect the candidate's eligibility.

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The Hill

Louisiana Republicans to Select Senate Nominee in Runoff Election

Louisiana Republicans are set to choose their Senate nominee in a runoff election on Saturday. This election highlights the impact of former President Donald Trump's influence on the party, as evidenced by the recent primary where incumbent Senator Bill Cassidy was defeated.

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Washington Examiner

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton Discusses In Vitro Fertilization

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton emphasized the need for further examination of in vitro fertilization (IVF) amid ongoing debates within the Republican Party. His remarks follow a call from party delegates to end IVF procedures, with Paxton advocating for a balance between protecting fertilized eggs and supporting couples who rely on IVF to conceive. He remains non-committal on potential national legislation regarding IVF protections.

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