MAGA movement

Diesel prices have surged sharply, hitting truckers, farmers and small businesses that form a core part of Trump's MAGA base. Reporting highlights growing frustration among supporters over fuel costs, exposing tensions between the administration's messaging on the economy and the reality facing its own voters.

South Dakota Secretary of State Monae Johnson, once embraced by the MAGA wing of the Republican Party, has endorsed a Democrat, according to Votebeat. The endorsement marks a striking reversal for a politician who built her profile on election-skeptic politics, and it is drawing attention in coverage of state election officials heading into the next election cycle.