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Cassidy Loses Senate Primary in Louisiana, as Trump Vanquishes G.O.P. Foe
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Cassidy Loses Senate Primary in Louisiana, as Trump Vanquishes G.O.P. Foe

Senator Bill Cassidy, a two-term Republican who voted to convict President Trump in his 2021 impeachment trial, could not muster enough votes to continue to a runoff next month.

NY Times·May 17, 2026
7 Republicans Voted to Convict Trump. Most Are No Longer in Office.
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7 Republicans Voted to Convict Trump. Most Are No Longer in Office.

Senator Bill Cassidy’s defeat means no more than two of them will be left in Congress next year.

NY Times·May 17, 2026
Louisiana Sen. Bill Cassidy loses in Republican primary, does not advance to runoff
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Louisiana Sen. Bill Cassidy loses in Republican primary, does not advance to runoff

Sen. Bill Cassidy is one of few remaining Republican senators who voted for President Trump's impeachment after the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol. Trump endorsed his opponent, Rep. Julia Letlow.

NPR·May 17, 2026
Senate Ruling Threatens Ballroom Funding in G.O.P. Budget Bill
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Senate Ruling Threatens Ballroom Funding in G.O.P. Budget Bill

Democrats announced Saturday night that the Senate’s top parliamentary referee had determined that the $1 billion provision did not comply with budget rules.

NY Times·May 17, 2026
Venezuela Extradites Billionaire Tycoon Alex Saab to U.S.
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Venezuela Extradites Billionaire Tycoon Alex Saab to U.S.

The extradition of Alex Saab, who is tied to a huge graft scheme, is part of a purge of powerful figures who helped the deposed president, Nicolás Maduro, stay in power.

NY Times·May 17, 2026
Robert paid £726 to skip the driving test waiting list. New laws mean others won't be able to
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Robert paid £726 to skip the driving test waiting list. New laws mean others won't be able to

The government is cracking down on third parties who use bots to buy tests and resell them at inflated prices.

BBC News·May 16, 2026
China Indicates Tariffs Were Discussed at Trump Summit
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China Indicates Tariffs Were Discussed at Trump Summit

China’s Ministry of Commerce said Saturday that the countries had struck a preliminary agreement to reduce some tariffs, seemingly contradicting statements by President Trump

NY Times·May 16, 2026
Bolivia launches early-morning crackdown on roadblocks outside La Paz
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Bolivia launches early-morning crackdown on roadblocks outside La Paz

The government of Rodrigo Paz has sent about 3,500 soldiers and police to clear protesters demanding his resignation.

Al Jazeera·May 16, 2026
North of England Olympic bid for 2040s being assessed
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North of England Olympic bid for 2040s being assessed

The government has commissioned UK Sport to conduct an "initial strategic assessment" into a potential bid for the north of England to host the Olympics and Paralympics in the 2040s.

BBC News·May 16, 2026
Two presidential campaign staffers killed in Colombia as elections near
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Two presidential campaign staffers killed in Colombia as elections near

Rights office says the violence could hinder 'exercise of political rights' ahead of May vote to replace Gustavo Petro.

Al Jazeera·May 16, 2026
Poll shows Lula and Bolsonaro tied before Brazil’s presidential election
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Poll shows Lula and Bolsonaro tied before Brazil’s presidential election

Right-wing challenger Flavio Bolsonaro faces new scrutiny over a film funding scandal, which could affect the race.

Al Jazeera·May 16, 2026
Latvia’s president asks opposition leader to form new government
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Latvia’s president asks opposition leader to form new government

If opposition leader Kulbergs were to form a government, the cabinet lineup would need to be approved by parliament.

Al Jazeera·May 16, 2026
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