American politician, former Navy SEAL, actor, representative for Wisconsin’s 3rd district since 2023
President Trump is touring Wisconsin to shore up support for Republican Derrick Van Orden ahead of the November elections. He has framed farm prices, tariffs, and the Iran conflict as central campaign issues, while opponents warn of political overreach amid a tight race.
Maintenance projects across national parks face a growing backlog, with a $24 billion gap. White House priority lists tie funds to Washington, risking delayed repairs at sites nationwide.
The race for the Texas Senate seat is tightening. Paxton has secured the GOP nomination and is pursuing funding from Trump's MAGA network to fend off a strong Democratic challenger backed by polls and internal data. Other races show Trump’s endorsements affecting outcomes and the broader GOP landscape as Republicans weigh fundraising and support strategies.