Republicans enter the 2024 Senate races needing to pick up two seats to regain control, but a loss in the Lone Star State could threaten their prospects. When Rep. Colin Allred (D-Texas) announced his candidacy in May 2023 to challenge incumbent Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), Cruz was considered in some quarters to be the most
The Trump campaign said it had been hacked, and a Microsoft report reveals an Iran-backed group targeted a high-ranking presidential campaign official. Microsoft’s cyber threat assessment unit said on Aug. 9 that a high-ranking official on a U.S. presidential campaign had been hacked by an Iran-backed group, with the Trump campaign later revealing that it
The Trump campaign said it had been hacked, and a Microsoft report reveals an Iran-backed group targeted a high-ranking presidential campaign official. Microsoft’s cyber threat assessment unit said on Aug. 9 that a high-ranking official on a U.S. presidential campaign had been hacked by an Iran-backed group, with the Trump campaign later revealing that it
The Trump campaign said it had been hacked, and a Microsoft report reveals an Iran-backed group targeted a high-ranking presidential campaign official. Microsoft’s cyber threat assessment unit said on Aug. 9 that a high-ranking official on a U.S. presidential campaign had been hacked by an Iran-backed group, with the Trump campaign later revealing that it
Texas Attorney General announces ActBlue agreement during an ongoing investigation. ActBlue agreed to tighten its donation security requirements, according to Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, who, along with other Republican-controlled states and a congressional committee, is investigating the Democratic fundraising platform. Paxton said in an Aug. 8 statement that ActBlue has cooperated with the Texas
If candidate Tim Sheehy succeeds in unseating a longtime Democrat, his win could help advance Republican policies through Congress. In a testament to the importance of the Montana race for U.S. Senate, former President Donald Trump held a rally in Big Sky Country for the first time in six years. At the Aug. 9 event
House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul is also threatening to subpoena the State Department over the grant. The House Foreign Affairs Committee has subpoenaed a group over not handing over documents to the GOP-led committee related to a $500,000 grant it received from the State Department to promote atheism abroad. The committee’s chairman, Rep.