Cook says he would be ‘heartbroken’ if Labor loses Secret Harbour
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Western Australia Premier Roger Cook rejected claims by newly elected One Nation MP Luke Herdegen that his party aims to form government at the 2029 state election, calling the ambition "arrogance" and "hubris." The statement came on 2026-08-31 following One Nation's recent electoral gains in the state.
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As of 2026-09-25, the nonpartisan Cook Political Report reclassified Senate races in Kansas, Georgia, and South Carolina toward Democrats, downgrading South Carolina from "solid Republican" to "likely Republican" despite incumbent Sen. Lindsey Graham. The shift comes with just over a month before the general election.
Kansas hasn't elected a Democrat to the Senate since 1932, and Cook moved that race off safe GOP turf. Roger Marshall is bashing ICE in his own state.
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Chinese President Xi Jinping visited the White House from September 23–25, where President Trump greeted him on the tarmac in a rare diplomatic gesture. The visit focused on managing U.S.–China relations on AI, trade, and geopolitical issues, with both sides seeking stability between the world's largest economies.
As fuel prices soared and Trump's approval ratings sank ahead of November 2026 midterms, Senate Republicans blocked a resolution requiring congressional approval for the President's ongoing conflict in Iran, despite gaining four Democratic votes. Vulnerable House Republicans had voted to require such approval days earlier on 2026-09-16.