As Democrats weigh their strategy against Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Republicans see new life in his MAHA movement—especially in light of waning GOP popularity. Multiple sources, from Politico to The Wall Street Journal, shed light on how both parties are bracing for a 2026 battle.

California State Senator Scott Wiener has announced he is running for a prominent U.S. House seat but insists his campaign is not about Nancy Pelosi, the longtime legislator in the spotlight. Despite stepping right into Pelosi’s domain, Wiener maintains that his strategy centers on his own vision rather than challenging her record directly.