Democrats rally behind progressive Aisha Wahab after win in California special election – US politics live

Aisha Wahab held a lead in California, while voting rights experts expressed skepticism over a pledge by the Trump administration to dispatch 1,000 monitors for US midterm elections. Separately, Michael Cohen shifted from criticizing President Trump to praising him on a radio show. The Navy is considering changes to the USS Doris Miller and Cook Political Report updated its forecast for US Senate races in Texas and Iowa.