Trump-backed John Sununu wins New Hampshire Republican Senate primary

Frontrunner Sununu beats Scott Brown to earn Republican nod in closely watched race in November

Former senator John E Sununu triumphed on Tuesday in the New Hampshire Republican Senate primary Scott Brown, earning the GOP nod in what will likely be a must-win race if Democrats hope to seize the upper chamber.

Sununu, 61, was the clear frontrunner in the GOP primary. He served one term in the Senate from 2003 to 2009. Continue reading...


https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/sep/08/new-hampshire-republican-senate-primary?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=blogger

US supreme court rejects Missouri Republicans’ appeal to use Trump-backed congressional map in midterms – as it happened

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Further down the ballot in New Hampshire, the Democratic primary for Chris Pappas’s House seat has drawn eight candidates, with Stefany Shaheen – daughter of the outgoing senator – and Maura Sullivan, a former Obama administration official, leading the field.

The district, long purple, has been reliably blue since 2017. Republicans now see it as flippable, and Donald Trump has endorsed Anthony DiLorenzo, a businessman who owns several car dealerships, in the GOP race. Continue reading...


https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/live/2026/sep/08/new-hampshire-rhode-island-vote-state-primaries-trump-canada-us-politics-latest-news-updates?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=blogger

Democrats' Chances of Flipping House Get Better in Fox News Forecast

The Fox News forecast shows Democrats gaining momentum in the House race, while 17 toss-up districts could decide control.


https://www.newsweek.com/democrats-chances-of-flipping-house-get-better-in-fox-news-forecast-12415924?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=blogger

Donald Trump’s Latest Promise Is Savaged By Critics, Including A Former MAGA Ally

“It’s so much winning we can hardly take it,” former Trump ally Marjorie Taylor Greene sarcastically snarked on social media.


https://www.huffpost.com/entry/donald-trump-iran-post-reaction_n_6a9f905ce4b06fa65f9ba9f8?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=blogger