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Gilbert Vernon
Gilbert Vernon, a political correspondent and author, covering the U.S. Supreme Court, federal agencies, and government policy.
Trump’s Texas Trip Amid Heated GOP Primary
Trump heads to Texas as Cornyn, Paxton, and Hunt battle in a high-stakes Republican Senate primary.
U.S.–Canada Bridge Dispute: Trump May Alter Gordie Howe Permit
Tensions grow as the White House signals Trump could modify the Gordie Howe International Bridge permit, a key U.S.–Canada project opening in 2026.
Trump Has No ICE Plans at Polling Sites, White House Says
The White House confirms Trump has no formal plans to station ICE agents at polling sites, amid voter intimidation concerns ahead of midterms.
Virginia Democrats Reveal New House Map Despite Court Setback
Virginia Democrats propose a new congressional map to counter Republican redistricting, but ongoing legal battles leave its future uncertain.
Trump Signs $1.2T Funding Bill Ending Partial Government Shutdown
President Trump signs a $1.2 trillion spending bill restoring federal funding and ending a brief government shutdown, while sparking new political debates.
