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Lara Trump skips North Carolina US Senate race, clears way for Cooper versus Whatley

President Donald Trump's daughter-in-law Lara Trump on Thursday said she would not run for the U.S. Senate in North Carolina next year, setting the stage for an expected matchup of former Democratic Governor Roy Cooper and Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Whatley.

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RNC chair expected to run for Senate in North Carolina as Lara Trump opts out

Republican National Committee Chair Michael Whatley intends to run for Senate in North Carolina, a source familiar with the matter told NBC News.

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Commitment 2026: Whatley, Cooper may enter race for US Senate

President Donald Trump’s daughter-in-law, Lara Trump, announced she’s not running for U.S. Sen. Thom Tillis’s open seat. Both Democrats and Republicans now have their eyes on two other prominent state politicians.

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Legal loopholes and Senate drama: Inside Trump’s battle to install US attorneys

President Donald Trump’s fraught effort to install political appointees in permanent roles as US attorneys across the country ...

Trump throws his support behind RNC Chair Michael Whatley for NC Senate seat

President Donald Trump has picked the candidate he’s supporting to fill North Carolina’s open Senate seat in the 2026 ...

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Democrats quick to respond to NC's Michael Whatley entering U.S. Senate race

Democrats wasted no time Thursday attacking the RNC chairman for his loyalty to Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson and his support of ...

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US Senate committee approves Trump's UN envoy pick, nomination heads to full vote

The U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Thursday voted narrowly in favor of Mike Waltz, President Donald Trump's pick ...

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Senate Democrats buoyed by Cooper's decision to run

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) landed his top 2026 recruit in former North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper, giving Democrats some midsummer hope they can steal a GOP Senate seat next year. Why ...

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Vance's and Marco Rubio's Senate successors avoid GOP primary drama

Sen. Jon Husted has a Trump endorsement and no primary rumblings in Ohio. And in Florida, Sen. Ashley Moody appears likely to ...

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US lawmakers advance bill that could sanction South Africa over its foreign policy

United States lawmakers have voted to advance a bill that proposes reviewing the U.S. relationship with South Africa due to ...

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