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Tangle News hosts discuss a CBS News article and accompanying tweet about deleted social media posts from Michigan Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed, arguing that the tweet's language did not accurately reflect the article's contents. The analysis argues this represents a potential misrepresentation of El-Sayed's...
A Wall Street Journal investigation documents that Pennsylvania Senator John Fetterman has neglected Senate duties, skipped critical meetings, and avoided constituent engagement, according to the report. The findings have prompted a Democratic colleague to publicly call for his resignation. Fellow Democrats have not publicly defended...
CBS News obtained text messages between Democratic Sen. John Fetterman of Pennsylvania and his staff that the network characterizes as showing disinterest in his Senate work. Politico House leadership reporter Riley Rogerson and NOTUS senior editor Dave Levinthal discussed the findings on CBS News 24/7's...
President Trump criticized Democratic Senate candidate Rep. James Talarico during an Oval Office appearance on Wednesday, using the nickname 'Talafreako' and describing him as 'one of the worst candidates I've ever seen.' Trump simultaneously endorsed Republican Ken Paxton, the Texas attorney general, calling him 'the...
Florida state Rep. Angie Nixon won the Democratic primary for U.S. Senate after what she describes as a 17-to-1 fundraising disadvantage. In an interview with Vox's Astead Herndon, Nixon attributes her victory to community organizing rather than paid media, outlines her progressive policy positions, and...
Senator Ed Markey (D-MA) declared victory in Massachusetts's 2026 Democratic U.S. Senate primary election. Markey told supporters at a campaign event that the state would "not back down."
U.S. Senator Ed Markey, 80, secured the Democratic nomination in Massachusetts' Senate primary, defeating U.S. Representative Seth Moulton, 47, who campaigned on generational change. Markey's victory allows him to pursue a third term as the incumbent progressive senator.