5 ways Republicans are breaking with Trump

Senator Mark Kelly is under investigation by the Pentagon for a video in which he and other Democratic lawmakers encouraged military personnel to disobey illegal orders, a stance he defends as non-controversial. The inquiry raises questions about potential breaches of military law and the implications of such directives on military conduct.

A recent NPR/PBS News/Marist poll indicates that nearly 60% of voters in Wisconsin believe President Trump's primary focus should be on lowering prices, reflecting a significant concern about affordability in this key swing state.

John McAuliff, a 33-year-old small business owner, secured a seat in Virginia's state legislature by focusing his campaign on the rising cost of energy, defeating a Republican opponent. His victory is part of a larger trend, with 13 Democrats winning seats in the recent elections, solidifying the party's control in Virginia.

The Trump administration's proposed cuts to Medicaid and refusal to renew Affordable Care Act tax credit subsidies are projected to increase the number of uninsured Americans to approximately 31 million by 2027, with many others facing significant increases in health insurance costs.

U.S. Representative Troy Nehls of Texas has announced his decision to retire from Congress at the end of his term in 2026, citing a desire to focus on family after a lengthy career in law enforcement and six years in Congress.

A targeted shooting incident involving two members of the West Virginia National Guard occurred near the White House in Washington, D.C., resulting in one death and another critically injured. The attack, which took place close to the Farragut West metro station, has raised significant concerns among national officials and prompted a swift response from law enforcement.

Missouri Republicans are engaged in a contentious redistricting battle, as they explore the legality of redrawing congressional districts mid-decade, a move not explicitly prohibited by the state constitution. This situation has raised questions about the implications of such actions on electoral fairness and representation.

The White House has introduced a new section on its website aimed at identifying and criticizing media outlets it perceives as biased or misleading in their coverage of President Trump and his policies. This initiative reflects ongoing tensions between the administration and the press, particularly regarding how Trump's actions and statements are reported.