Politics · Important news for 16 August 2026

Federal appeals court reinstates Texas mail-in voting ID requirements

The Hill

Attorney General Todd Blanche scheduled for Sunday news show appearances

The Hill

Sen. Ruben Gallego criticizes Iran war funding and treatment of servicemembers

Al Jazeera · The Guardian · The Hill

Cassidy criticizes Trump and RFK Jr. over vaccine misinformation

The Guardian · The Hill · The Independent

Attorney General Todd Blanche defends DOJ executive privilege opinion

The Hill

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