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The president has been unhappy with pushback from Republican senators and a resistance to abandoning the filibuster to pass new voting restrictions.
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Anthony Constantino defeated Assemblyman Robert Smullen, the state Republican Party's chosen candidate, in a right-leaning upstate district.
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A few Republicans joined Democrats in favor of a measure instructing President Trump to halt military operations against Iran or seek congressional authorization.
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Democrats expect Nancy Lacore to run a competitive general election despite the district's Republican leaning.
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Jenny Costa Honeycutt, a Charleston County councilwoman and lawyer, topped a Republican rival in a runoff primary election for a seat that leans to the right but could be competitive in November.
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The runoff was one of the few races this year featuring both candidates endorsed by President Trump. His picks have had mixed results in governor's contests.
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