Maryland state Sen. Sarah Elfreth wins the Democratic primary for an open House seat, NBC News projects, defeating a former police officer who defended the Capitol on Jan. 6 and a slew of other candidates. nbcnews.com/politics/2024-…

Derrick Evans, a Jan. 6 rioter who admitted in court that he committed a felony crime against police officers when he stormed the Capitol, lost a Republican primary race against Rep. Carol Miller in West Virginia, NBC News projects. nbcnews.com/politics/2024-…

New York City Mayor Eric Adams suggested immigrants as a possible solution to the city's lifeguard shortage because they are 'excellent swimmers.' nbcnews.com/news/us-news/n…

Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker railed against Pride month along with President Biden’s leadership during the pandemic and his stance on abortion during a commencement address at Benedictine College last weekend. nbcnews.com/news/us-news/c…

Here's what you missed on day 17 of former President Trump's trial: nbcnews.com/politics/donal…

Maryland’s bitter and expensive Democratic Senate primary will come to a close Tuesday, as voters choose the nominee for a race that could be key to deciding control of the chamber in November. nbcnews.com/politics/2024-…

From the Politics Desk: Jan. 6 takes center stage in Tuesday's primaries.

In Maryland, there's a former police officer who defended the Capitol from a mob.

In West Virginia, there's a former state lawmaker who was part of that mob. nbcnews.com/politics/jan-6…

Trump attorney Todd Blanche directed Michael Cohen to put on headphones and listen to portions of his “Mea Culpa” podcast.

“I would like to play a portion of the 'Mea Culpa' podcast from Oct. 23,” Blanche said.

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Ben Carson is out with a new book in which he calls for an end to no-fault divorce laws in the United States. nbcnews.com/politics/2024-…

NEW: On cross examination, Michael Cohen is asked whether he was telling the truth when, on various occasions, he heaped praise on Trump publicly. His response? “At that time, I was knee deep into the cult of Donald Trump, yes.”

Federal prosecutors have filed a motion requesting that a judge order former Trump adviser Steve Bannon to begin serving his four-month prison sentence after an appeals court upheld his conviction on contempt of Congress charges. nbcnews.com/politics/justi…

Trump lawyer Todd Blanche has begun his cross-examination of Michael Cohen.

He's expected to paint Cohen as a perjurer and convicted felon.

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.NBC News: 'Will you support [Donald Trump] if he's found guilty?'

Vivek Ramaswamy: 'Yes, is the answer to that.'

BREAKING: In a sidebar meeting, which we just received the transcript of, prosecutors say Michael Cohen will be their final witness in the Trump hush money trial.

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With former President Trump’s time on the campaign trail limited due to his New York hush money trial, his potential running mates are coming to him instead and turning the lower Manhattan courthouse into a proving ground. nbcnews.com/politics/2024-…

NEW: Michael Cohen, asked whether he harbors regret about his association with Trump, says, 'I regret doing things for him that I should not have: lying, bullying people to effectuate the goal.' 1/

The Wisconsin Supreme Court seems poised to overturn a ruling it made less than two years ago that banned the use of most absentee ballot drop boxes in the state. nbcnews.com/politics/elect…

When I asked if they would support Former President Trump if he was found guilty, Vivek Ramaswamy said, “Yes.”

Maryland Senate candidate David Trone tells Julie Tsirkin he can relate to Black voters, referencing his childhood farm, which his family lost to bankruptcy:

'I didn't even have indoor plumbing. We had an outhouse. And I grew up in a family that was destroyed by alcoholism.'

The prosecution asked Michael Cohen to state at whose direction he paid Stormy Daniels.

'Trump's,' he replied.

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