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This week, we’ve got everything from the fate of the 2026 midterms hanging on three Senate seats to the disaster of DOGE's budget cuts. Elon Musk walks back yet another disastrous plan thanks to public pressure, and protesters storm Trump Tower demanding action for an unjustly detained activist. Meanwhile, the future of the U.S. Postal Service looks more dire than ever.

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📰 The 2026 midterms could come down to these 3 Senate seats

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📰 SAD! Despite DOGE's drastic cuts, federal spending is up

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📰 Afraid of public scrutiny, Musk walks back yet another cruel plan

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📰 Protesters swarm Trump Tower to rally for detained activist

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📰 Gutless Postal Service chief bends to DOGE with 10,000 job cuts

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📰 What issues make Republicans squeamish? Plus, Trump ignores top priorities

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