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Trump, Wisconsin and Musk

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Democrats have found some early success demonizing Musk in the Wisconsin race and believe they can expand that strategy.
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Democrats across the country have a sense that their comeback against President Donald Trump may have begun.
From Seattle Times
Liberal-leaning Judge Susan Crawford walloped her Republican-backed opponent Brad Schimel in the battle for a pivotal Supreme Court seat in Wisconsin, the tightest battleground state in last year’s p...
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Were Wisconsin, Florida elections referendum on Trump, Musk? And what they mean for the 2026 midterms
MILWAUKEE, WI - Democrats are celebrating a larger-than-expected victory in a high-profile and historically expensive election in battleground Wisconsin, in the first statewide ballot box contest since President Donald Trump's return to power in January.
Republicans aren't panicking about Trump or Elon Musk after Tuesday’s elections
Republicans are downplaying Tuesday’s election results in Wisconsin and Florida, but change may be coming to the party, with Trump and Musk talking about the Tesla CEO's departure from the White House.
Wisconsin and Florida special elections provide early warning signs to Trump, Republicans
A trio of elections on Tuesday provided early warning signs to Republicans and President Donald Trump at the beginning of an ambitious term, as Democrats rallied against his efforts to slash the federal government and the outsize role being played by billionaire Elon Musk.
Democrats demoralized by Trump get a boost from Wisconsin voters and Cory Booker’s speech
Democratic leaders are sharing a rare moment of relief — if not celebration — as they cling to election results from Wisconsin and Florida that offered a glimmer of hope for their party.
For Trump, Musk Is a Scapegoat and a Liability. But for Now, He’s Still Useful.
Elon Musk made himself the face of a humiliating political defeat in Wisconsin on Tuesday night. He’s rubbed cabinet members the wrong way and alienated several advisers close to President Trump. Republican lawmakers face angry questions about Mr.
Crawford wins Wisconsin Supreme Court seat, beating challenger backed by Musk, Trump
The Democratic-backed candidate for Wisconsin Supreme Court defeated a challenger endorsed by President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk on Tuesday, cementing a liberal majority for at least three more years.
A message to Musk
But Musk played right into Dems’ hands — plowing not just millions of dollars into the race in Wisconsin, but huge amounts of personal and political capital, making himself the most visible GOP campaigner on the election trail.
Democrats Show a Pulse: 6 Takeaways From Tuesday’s Elections
Energized against the new Trump era, and against Elon Musk, Democrats pulled off a crucial judicial victory in Wisconsin and cut into Republican margins in two Florida congressional races.
Liberal Judge Wins Wisconsin Supreme Court Seat, Defying Musk’s Millions
Susan Crawford, a liberal running with the backing of the Wisconsin Democratic Party, won a seat on the state’s Supreme Court on Tuesday night, fending off millions of dollars in spending from right-wing billionaire Elon Musk.

Trump, Senate and Democrat

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Trump has repeatedly called April 2 “Liberation Day,” with promises to roll out a set of tariffs, or taxes on imports from other countries, that he says will free the U.S. from a reliance on foreign g...
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Greer opened the call stressing that Trump was ushering in a magnitude of economic change not seen since the post-World War II era.
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A Senate vote to reverse Trump’s tariffs on Canada tests Republican support
With President Donald Trump’s so-called “Liberation Day” of tariff implementation fast approaching, Senate Democrats are putting Republican support for some of those plans to the test by forcing a vote to nullify the emergency declaration that underpins the tariffs on Canada.
Four Senate Republicans join with Democrats to rebuke Trump tariff policy in key vote
Four Senate Republicans joined with Democrats on Wednesday to deliver a rare bipartisan rebuke to President Donald Trump over trade policy.
House Democrats plan to force vote on killing Trump tariffs
The top Democrat on the House Foreign Affairs Committee said Wednesday he plans to force a vote on blocking the across-the-board tariffs announced by President Trump. Why it matters: The vote would force Republicans to choose between their loyalty to Trump and rejecting a policy many of them fundamentally oppose.
SCOOP: White House rallies House GOP on Trump tariff plan in secret call
The White House held a call with House Republican aides rallying them around Trump's tariff plan, Fox News Digital was told.
President Trump’s Tariff Plans
Today is, in President Trump’s telling, “Liberation Day.” For decades, many countries have imposed higher trade barriers on the United States than America does on them. In a Rose Garden event, Trump plans to strike back with tariffs that he claims will be “reciprocal” — ones that merely counter the penalties of other nations.
White House fact sheet accompanying Trump's new tariff orders
President Donald Trump on Wednesday unveiled sweeping global tariffs of at least 10% on goods imported from most U.S. trading partners.
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Fox News Host Lara Trump Pulls Out of GOP Fundraiser That Violated Network Rule Against Campaigning
Fox News host Lara Trump pulled out of a fundraiser for a Republican gubernatorial candidate, an appearance that would have violated a network rule against talent appearing at political events, Mediaite has learned.
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J.D. Vance hosts RNC fundraiser ahead of possible 2028 run even as Trump eyes third term
Vice President J.D. Vance was expected to host a Republican fundraiser Monday as he builds a network for a possible presidential run despite President Donald Trump saying he wants to serve a third term.
'This race is about Donald Trump and Elon Musk': DNC chair visits Florida amid tight special election
Buoyed by strong performances in recent special elections, including a narrow state Senate win in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, the DNC is now turning its attention to the race
Trump-Appointed Judge Rejects GOP-Backed Pennsylvania Voting Requirement
U.S. District Judge Susan Baxter, a Trump appointee, rejected a Republican-backed mail-in ballot voting requirement.
Republicans win Florida special elections in Trump strongholds by narrower margins than in 2024
Republicans Jimmy Patronis and Randy Fine won special elections Tuesday in two Florida congressional districts.
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'Too easy to hack': Senior Trump official blasted after 'another insecure messaging scandal'
Officials in President Donald Trump's administration are under fire for failing to adhere to generally accepted safety standards for sensitive information. The Washington Post broke the story on Tuesday that aides of National Security Advisor Mike Waltz have been using commercial email to share information that could pose a risk to the U.
Democrats trounced Trump with their Musk-focused playbook in Wisconsin
The tech billionaire became a huge focus of a state Supreme Court race. It turned out to help Democrats a lot.
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