Politics & Policy
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You Vote: With Trump's support of Senate candidates who beat incumbents, what will be the impact?
Trump, this cycle, endorsed Rep. Julia Letlow, R-La., against Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., and Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton against Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas. Both Cassidy and Cornyn ultimately lost their primaries.
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Cornyn, Cassidy ousters prompt fears of Trump 'revenge tour' in 2028
Trump himself will likely not be seeking elected office in 2028, but could work to leave his successor with a more MAGA-friendly upper chamber by primarying his main opponents on the way out.
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Platner surges in Maine Senate race against Collins: Poll
Though Collins has typically outperformed polling data and managed to hold on to her seat as a Republican in a state that hasn't broken for the GOP in a national election since 1988, Platner appears to have the Republicans worried this cycle.