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Friday, May 22, 2026 8:01 AM ET

Boston Globe - Politics

Live updates - Trump heads to a competitive New York district to sell his tax law as voters sour on the economy. Follow live updates. President Trump will appear with Republican Representative Mike Lawler, who is up for reelection in what will be one of the most closely watched House races this November.

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Republicans call off vote on Iran war resolution that was on the verge of passing -- The actions by congressional leaders showed the increasing difficultly of maintaining political backing for Trump's handling of the war.

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Live updates - GOP rift over Trump's $1.8 settlement fund delays vote on immigration bill. See how Thursday unfolded. Senate Republicans abruptly left Washington without voting on a roughly $70 billion bill to fund immigration enforcement agencies.

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Republicans delay budget votes as they balk at Trump's fund -- Senate Republicans abruptly abandoned plans to take up a filibuster-proof bill Thursday to fund President Donald Trump's immigration crackdown, a stunning turn demonstrating that members of his own party were not willing to risk politically toxic votes to advance the president's personal agenda.

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In bipartisan vote, N.H. lawmaker censured for inflammatory taunts invoking deportation and the Holocaust

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Trump says it's 'not good timing' for him to attend his eldest son's wedding this weekend

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Now that I've seen it, I understand why the DNC tried to bury its autopsy

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Warren's housing affordability bill passed with GOP-backing. Opposition from some House Democrats complicated its future.

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Boston paid $11 million settlement to man freed after nearly 40 years in prison - Joseph Jabir Pope, who served 37 years in prison before a judge vacated his conviction, sued the city and several former Boston police officials in 2024.

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After crash that killed state trooper, Mass. Senate votes to expand wrong-way driving detection -- After a wrong-way driver on Route 1 caused a deadly head-on collision, the Massachusetts Senate passed a measure to expand the state's wrong-way detection technology and create a protocol to prevent future incidents.

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'People are pissed off' in the Mass. Senate primary. But are they even paying attention? -- This year's US Senate primary has largely hummed to at a lower wattage despite some signs it's starting to heat up.

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Trump eases refrigerant rule in a bid to address surging grocery costs

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DNC releases postelection autopsy that criticizes Kamala Harris

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Woman at center of sprawling Minnesota fraud case gets nearly 42-year prison sentence

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Trump calls off AI executive order over concern it could weaken US tech edge

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Read the DNC's full internal report on the party's performance in 2024

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