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Scoop: Roy Cooper leans toward N.C. Senate bid, potential Trump showdown
By Hans Nichols & Stephen Neukam
WNC politicians, experts react to Tillis' announcement that he won't run for reelection
By Sarah Honosky
For Thom Tillis, Independence Day Came Early
By Philip Elliott
Senate Republican : ‘I would retire, too, if I voted against’ GOP megabill
By Miriam Waldvogel
Thom Tillis: North Carolina Republican senator to leave Congress after clash with Trump
By Nadine Yousif
Will Thom Tillis' opposition to Trump's megabill win over Senate Republican colleagues?
By Isabella Murray
Tillis' retirement sets off speculation for next North Carolina Senate seat
By Gary Robertson & Jill Colvin
Tillis' departure signifies troubling shift. Can any Republican stand up to Trump? | Opinion
By Sara Pequeño
Republican Thom Tillis won’t ‘bow to anybody’ after Trump falling out over Senate megabill
By Eric Garcia
McConnell Laments ‘Big Setback’ as GOP Senator Bows Out of Midterms
By Paulina Rodriguez
Gov. Cooper ‘strongly’ considering Senate run after Tillis announces he will not seek re-election
By Deana Harley & Ashley Anderson
Senate GOP Resistance to Trump Needs a New Hope
By Michael Warren
GOP Sen. Thom Tillis won’t seek reelection after opposing Trump tax bill
By Liz Goodwin, Theodoric Meyer & Mariana Alfaro
GOP Sen. Thom Tillis passes on reelection bid after stoking Trump’s ire by voting against 'big beautiful bill'
By Ryan J. King
Who could take Sen. Thom Tillis' seat?
By Ashley Rowe & Mark Bergin
Key GOP senator defects on crucial vote, imperiling Trump's 'big, beautiful bill' in narrow majority
By Alex Miller
Trump threatens to support a primary challenger against GOP senator for opposing 'big, beautiful bill'
By Landon Mion
Elon Musk lashes out at Senate’s take on Trump’s ‘beautiful’ megabill
By Gustaf Kilander
Trump blasts GOP Senator Thom Tillis when vote to advance the ‘big beautiful bill’ stalled in Senate: ‘BIG MISTAKE’
By Anna Young
Key GOP senator warns Medicaid cuts could spell political disaster for Republicans
By Alexander Bolton
Trump threatens to back primary challenge against GOP Sen. Thom Tillis over 'big, beautiful bill' vote
By Sahil Kapur & Nnamdi Egwuonwu
Thom Tillis and the Painful Truth About Swing State Politics
By Christopher A. Cooper
Open North Carolina Senate seat poised to be a 2026 blockbuster race
By Elena Schneider, Nicholas Wu & Lisa Kashinsky