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George Conway Joins Democratic Race, Targets Trump from Congress

1/6/2026

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Conway Challenges Congress

George Conway, the former Republican and anti-Trump advocate, announced a bid for a United States House seat on January 6, 2026.
He joins the Democratic primary for Rep. Nadler's seat.
Conway moved back to Manhattan and will use his legal background and social media to press President Donald Trump from Congress.
His shift from supporting to criticizing the president reflects tensions with his wife, Kellyanne Conway.

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Walz Withdraws Amid Scandal

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz is expected to withdraw from the 2026 re-election amid alleged Medicaid and daycare losses potentially reaching billions.
Critics, including U.S. President Donald Trump, have intensified scrutiny over the scandal.
GOP candidate Kristin Robbins says she warned Walz's administration about problematic daycare providers, but her warnings were ignored.
In Venezuela, interim President Delcy Rodriguez faces skepticism about free elections, as Maria Corina Machado has strong voter support.

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Conway Challenges Congress

George Conway, the former Republican and anti-Trump advocate, announced a bid for a United States House seat on January 6, 2026.
He joins the Democratic primary for Rep. Nadler's seat.
Conway moved back to Manhattan and will use his legal background and social media to press President Donald Trump from Congress.
His shift from supporting to criticizing the president reflects tensions with his wife, Kellyanne Conway.

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