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With Tillis Out, North Carolina’s Senate Race Will Draw Parties’ Firepower
A popular former Democratic governor, Roy Cooper, is expected to announce a bid this summer. The Republicans are banking on ...
Tillis told Trump to ‘start thinking about my replacement’ before primary threat
Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) told President Trump to start looking for his replacement in the upper chamber prior to the ...
Tillis' retirement announcement draws reactions from Trump critic Jeff Flake, Bernie Sanders: 'A cult'
Former Senator Jeff Flake responded to Tillis' retirement announcement on Sunday, suggesting he could win re-election only by ...
Tracking Trump: Senate prepares budget bill vote; a vulnerable GOP senator skips reelection; Trump goes after Fed chair; and more
The GOP tax bill’s passage remains uncertain as deadline approaches. A GOP senator announced his retirement after Trump attacks. The Trump administration notified Harvard of civil rights violations. A ...
Trump slams Tillis again, calling him a ‘talker and complainer, not a doer’
President Trump went after Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) again on Sunday, saying he “hurt the great people of North Carolina” and ...
NC GOP field ‘frozen’ as Lara Trump weighs Senate bid
The younger Trump — who declined to run for North Carolina Senate four years ago — is at a crossroads again amid Sen. Thom Tillis’ announcement that he won’t seek reelection.
White House urges GOP to ‘stay tough’ as Senate debates amendments to Trump’s bill
Get the latest news on President Donald Trump’s second term in the White House and the Republican-led Congress.