New Jersey, Trump and primaries
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Live updates and the latest news as Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth testifies on the Hill and primary day arrives in the New Jersey governor's race.
In an open six-way primary race for governor, New Jersey Democrats are focused on pushing back on their common enemy: President Donald Trump. From Rep. Josh Gottheimer using artificial intelligence to depict himself physically taking on Trump,
President Donald Trump was greeted by a raucous Newark, New Jersey, crowd as he walked into UFC 316 on Saturday night as his social media feud with Elon Musk continues.
TRENTON -- A company developing an offshore wind power project for New Jersey has filed a request to cancel its plans, citing economic and political headwinds. Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind, based in Brooklyn, petitioned the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities on June 4 to terminate its OREC order, or Offshore Renewable Energy Certificates order.
Fifteen Democratic-led U.S. states filed a lawsuit on Monday seeking to block Republican President Donald Trump's administration from returning thousands of previously seized devices that can be used to convert semiautomatic rifles into weapons that can shoot as quickly as machine guns.
According to the CBS News/YouGov poll, 47 percent of respondents believe the One Big Beautiful Bill will hurt middle-class individuals, while 31 percent think it will benefit them. The poll also found that 54 percent of those surveyed believe the bill will hurt poor people, while 31 percent think it will help them.
New Jersey communities with ties to banned countries express concerns as families are separated and travel restricted.
NBC's Kristen Welker hosts Leigh Ann Caldwell, Melanie Zanona, Symone Sanders, and Sara Fagen to break down whether Elon Musk will back Democrats after his rift with President Trump and whether the Democratic gubernatorial primary this week could be a test of the Democratic Party's anti-Trump focus -- considering Trump lost New Jersey by a significantly smaller margin in 2024 than he did in 2020.