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DNC chair candidate Ben Wikler speaks in National Harbor, Md., Feb. 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Rod Lamkey, Jr., File)

Wisconsin Democratic leader who revitalized state party in swing state is leaving

The Wisconsin Democratic leader who revitalized the party in the swing state will be leaving his position in June after a six-year run that included a string of victories and “agonizingly close” losses.

OpenAI countersues Elon Musk in legal dispute over ChatGPT maker’s business ambitions

President Donald Trump speaks at the National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) dinner at the National Building Museum in Washington, Tuesday, April 8, 2025. (Pool via AP)

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President Donald Trump signs an executive order during an event in the East Room of the White House, Tuesday, April 8, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

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President Donald Trump speaks after signing an executive order in the Oval Office of the White House Wednesday, April 9, 2025, in Washington. (Pool via AP)

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North Dakota Republican Rep. Jon Nelson listens during a committee meeting Thursday, March 13, 2025, at the state Capitol in Bismarck, N.D. (AP Photo/Jack Dura)

Why is an Elon Musk-backed PAC running an ad against Republican state legislators?

Wisconsin Supreme Court candidates Brad Schimel and Susan Crawford participate in a debate Wednesday, March 12, 2025, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

Two billionaires that are villains of the left and right take the spotlight in a key Wisconsin race

The sign outside the Internal Revenue Service building is seen. May 4, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)

IRS swaps its chief counsel for a lawyer friendly with DOGE, AP sources say

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., left, walks with Sen. Tina Smith, D-Minn., as Senate Democrats gather behind closed doors to mount a last-ditch protest over a Republican-led spending bill that already passed the House, at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, March 13, 2025. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Schumer to advance GOP funding bill, unwilling to risk government shutdown as deadline nears

A federal employee, who asked not to use their name for fears over losing their job, protests with a sign saying "Federal Employees Don't Work for Kings" during the "No Kings Day" protest on Presidents Day in Washington, in support of federal workers and against recent actions by President Donald Trump and Elon Musk, Feb. 17, 2025, by the Capitol in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)

The Latest: Schumer backs GOP funding bill, unwilling to risk government shutdown

Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer, center, speaks with members of staff after delivering a speech on plans to reform the civil service, during a visit to Reckitt Benckiser Health Care UK Ltd in Kingston upon Hull, England, Thursday, March 13, 2025. (Oli Scarff/Pool Photo via AP)

Keir Starmer plans to reshape Britain’s ‘flabby’ state. But don’t compare him to Elon Musk

Meta to start testing crowd-sourced fact-checking, based on X example, next week

The sign outside the Internal Revenue Service building is seen. May 4, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)

A government program made tax filing free and more efficient. Musk and DOGE may get rid of it anyway

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., meets with reporters as House Republicans push ahead with a go-it-alone strategy on an interim GOP spending bill that would keep federal agencies funded through Sept. 30, at the Capitol, in Washington, Tuesday, March 11, 2025. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

‘In DOGE we trust': House GOP governs by embracing Trump’s effort to cut government

Arizona Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs gives the State of the State address in the House of Representatives at the Capitol on Jan. 13, 2025, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin, File)

Find common ground or dig in for battle? Arizona’s top Democrats are taking different approaches

A protester chants during a demonstration in support of Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil, Monday, March 10, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)

Trump campaigned as a protector of free speech. Critics say his actions as president threaten it

Elon Musk speaks during an event with President Donald Trump in the Oval Office at the White House, Feb. 11, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Most AAPI adults don’t support cutting agencies and want a focus on costs: AP-NORC/AAPI Data poll

Wisconsin Supreme Court candidates Brad Schimel and Susan Crawford shake hands after a debate Wednesday, March 12, 2025, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

Abortion and Musk donations take center stage in Wisconsin Supreme Court debate

Judge Jeffrey Sutton, of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, participates in a panel discussion during the Federalist Society's National Lawyers Convention in Washington, Nov. 17, 2016. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen, File)

2 senior judges, appointed by Republicans, speak out about threats against federal judiciary

Elon Musk leaves after meeting with Senate Republicans, at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, March 5, 2025. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis)

Some Republican lawmakers have concerns about Elon Musk and DOGE. Here’s what they’ve said

In this Oct. 10, 2012, file photo, a man walks by the Wisconsin state Capitol in Madison. (AP Photo/Scott Bauer, File)

Wisconsin’s DOGE-inspired effort gets off to more collegial start

Tesla vehicles are displayed at the AutoMobility LA Auto Show, Thursday, Nov. 21, 2024, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes, File)

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A woman holds a portrait of Calin Georgescu during a protest after Romania's Constitutional Court upheld a ban on his candidacy in the presidential election rerun, in Bucharest, Romania, Tuesday, March 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda)

A top Romanian court upholds the ban on far-right Georgescu’s presidential bid

Workers install lighting on an "X" sign atop the company headquarters, formerly known as Twitter, in downtown San Francisco, on Friday, July 28, 2023. (AP Photo/Noah Berger, File)

US hasn’t determined who was behind cyberattack that caused outage on Musk’s X

Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, left, and Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump attend a campaign event at the Butler Farm Show, Oct. 5, 2024, in Butler, Pa. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

Trump selects a new Tesla on White House driveway to show support for Elon Musk

Lane Pollack, center, of Rockville, Md., a senior learning advisor at USAID for 14 years, is consoled by a co-worker after having 15 minutes to clear out her belongings from the USAID headquarters, Friday, Feb. 28, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Trump overstepped his constitutional authority in freezing Congress’ funding for USAID, judge says

President Donald Trump pumps his fist before departing on Marine One from the South Lawn of the White House, Friday, March 7, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

The Latest: House passes bill to fund federal agencies through September — Senate prospects unclear

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., checks his phone as he arrives to meet with reporters as Republicans push ahead with a go-it-alone strategy on an interim spending bill that would keep federal agencies funded through Sept. 30, at the Capitol, in Washington, Tuesday, March 11, 2025. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

House passes bill to fund federal agencies through September, though prospects unclear in Senate

The U.S. Supreme Court is seen near sunset in Washington, Oct. 18, 2018. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File)

Supreme Court seems intent on taking small steps in dealing with challenges to Trump’s agenda

A trader's handheld device is reflected in his glasses on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Tuesday, March 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

Wall Street falls in a manic day after briefly dropping more than 10% below its record

Elon Musk flashes his t-shirt that reads "DOGE" to the media as he walks on South Lawn of the White House, in Washington, Sunday, March 9, 2025. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Musk eyes Social Security and benefit programs for cuts while claiming widespread fraud

The entrance to the Wisconsin Supreme Court chambers is seen in the state Capitol in Madison, Wis., March 14, 2024. (AP Photo/Todd Richmond, File)

Wisconsin AG blasts conservative state Supreme Court candidate for being too slow to test rape kits

Canada Liberal Leader Mark Carney talks to media as he leaves a caucus meeting in Ottawa, Monday, March 10, 2025. (Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press via AP)

Donald Trump is reviving the fortunes of governments and leaders that talk tough against him

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ATF investigators and a member of the Seattle Fire Department inspect burned Tesla Cybertrucks at a Tesla lot in Seattle, Monday, March 10, 2025. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson)

Fire that damaged four Tesla Cybertrucks in Seattle under investigation