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What to Watch in Primary and Runoff Elections in Georgia, Alabama and Oklahoma

16 Giugno 2026 ore 11:02
The top race of the day is in Georgia, where Republican voters will pick a nominee to challenge Senator Jon Ossoff, a Democrat.

© Audra Melton for The New York Times, David Walter Banks for The New York Times

Representative Mike Collins has President Trump’s endorsement in his bid for the Republican Senate nomination in Georgia. Derek Dooley has the backing of Gov. Brian Kemp.

In the Dark on U.S.-Iran Deal, Senators Refrain From Praising It

Democrats demanded an immediate briefing and even Republicans conceded they had no information on an agreement the administration has declined to release.

© Michael A. McCoy for The New York Times

Senator John Thune of South Dakota, the majority leader, said that he had not yet seen the deal but said he expected the administration to convene with lawmakers as the process continues.

In the Dark on U.S.-Iran Deal, Senators Refrain From Praising It

Democrats demanded an immediate briefing and even Republicans conceded they had no information on an agreement the administration has declined to release.

© Michael A. McCoy for The New York Times

Senator John Thune of South Dakota, the majority leader, said that he had not yet seen the deal but said he expected the administration to convene with lawmakers as the process continues.

Montana Democrats Are Divided Over How to Win a Republican-held Senate Seat

A rift in Montana between the Democratic nominee and an independent candidate could boost Republican hopes of holding on to an open seat in conservative territory.

© Alani Bankhead for Montana, Will Warasila for The New York Times, Thom Bridge/Independent Record, via Associated Press

Three candidates are vying for a Senate seat in Montana: Alani Bankhead, a Democrat, Seth Bodnar, an independent, and Kurt Alme, a Republican. Democrats fear Ms. Bankhead and Mr. Bodnar will split the vote of Democrats and independents.

Dan Sullivan Namesake Is Disqualified From Alaska Senate Ballot

15 Giugno 2026 ore 22:46
Republicans had accused Democrats of attempting to confuse voters by boosting a candidate with the same name as the incumbent Republican senator.

© Sullivan for Senate; Eric Lee/The New York Times

Alaska’s director of elections ruled Monday that Dan J. Sullivan must be removed from the ballot for Alaska’s Senate race. The decision can be appealed to a state court.

Alabama’s Senate Primary Runoff Again Tests Trump’s Hold on G.O.P.

15 Giugno 2026 ore 11:03
Representative Barry Moore, an early backer of the president during his first campaign, faces Jared Hudson, a former Navy SEAL tapping into the excitement for outsiders.

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Mitch McConnell Is Hospitalized, His Spokesman Says

14 Giugno 2026 ore 20:56
No details were given about the 84-year-old former majority leader’s condition, but he has had a string of health issues in recent years.

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Senator Mitch McConnell on Capitol Hill last month. He was also hospitalized in February after experiencing flulike symptoms.

President Trump Endorses Mike Collins in Georgia Senate Runoff

14 Giugno 2026 ore 17:41
Mr. Trump backed Mr. Collins over Derek Dooley, a former football coach supported by Gov. Brian Kemp, a Republican whose relationship with the president is strained.

© Audra Melton for The New York Times

Representative Mike Collins, Republican of Georgia, received President Trump’s coveted endorsement on Sunday.

Trump Is Losing Ground With White Working-Class Voters on the Economy

13 Giugno 2026 ore 11:00
A review of polling data shows an extraordinary swing among white working-class voters on the president’s handling of the economy.

© Haiyun Jiang/The New York Times

Among blue-collar white voters, President Trump’s approval rating on the cost of living stood at just 36 percent in a New York Times survey.
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