Steve Inskeep

I'm Steve Inskeep with Leila Fadal, and this is Up First from NPR News. It was the most expensive judicial race in U.S. history. And despite Elon Musk putting his money and support behind a conservative candidate, liberals held on to their state Supreme Court majority in Wisconsin.

I'm Steve Inskeep with Leila Fadal, and this is Up First from NPR News. It was the most expensive judicial race in U.S. history. And despite Elon Musk putting his money and support behind a conservative candidate, liberals held on to their state Supreme Court majority in Wisconsin.

I'm Steve Inskeep with Leila Fadal, and this is Up First from NPR News. It was the most expensive judicial race in U.S. history. And despite Elon Musk putting his money and support behind a conservative candidate, liberals held on to their state Supreme Court majority in Wisconsin.

How did this race become a referendum on Musk?

How did this race become a referendum on Musk?

How did this race become a referendum on Musk?

A day when he says he's going to make good on a promise to impose tariffs on many, many countries.

A day when he says he's going to make good on a promise to impose tariffs on many, many countries.

A day when he says he's going to make good on a promise to impose tariffs on many, many countries.

The president says he's made up his mind on which tariffs to impose where, although we don't know the details yet. Markets have been nervous leading up to this day amid concerns that taxes on imports hurt rather than help the U.S. economy and also raise consumer prices.

The president says he's made up his mind on which tariffs to impose where, although we don't know the details yet. Markets have been nervous leading up to this day amid concerns that taxes on imports hurt rather than help the U.S. economy and also raise consumer prices.

The president says he's made up his mind on which tariffs to impose where, although we don't know the details yet. Markets have been nervous leading up to this day amid concerns that taxes on imports hurt rather than help the U.S. economy and also raise consumer prices.

Solid wins for Republicans, although the margins were a little bit less than they were just last year. In Wisconsin, in what became the most expensive judicial race in American history, the liberal judge Susan Crawford was elected to the state Supreme Court.

Solid wins for Republicans, although the margins were a little bit less than they were just last year. In Wisconsin, in what became the most expensive judicial race in American history, the liberal judge Susan Crawford was elected to the state Supreme Court.

Solid wins for Republicans, although the margins were a little bit less than they were just last year. In Wisconsin, in what became the most expensive judicial race in American history, the liberal judge Susan Crawford was elected to the state Supreme Court.

She beat conservative Brad Schimel, who ran with Trump's endorsement, and some $20 million from Elon Musk, along with groups affiliated with him. Here's Crawford last night.

She beat conservative Brad Schimel, who ran with Trump's endorsement, and some $20 million from Elon Musk, along with groups affiliated with him. Here's Crawford last night.

She beat conservative Brad Schimel, who ran with Trump's endorsement, and some $20 million from Elon Musk, along with groups affiliated with him. Here's Crawford last night.

President Trump's administration admits sending the man to El Salvador despite knowing about a court order preventing them from doing that. Responding to questions from reporters, Press Secretary Caroline Leavitt spoke of Kilmer Armando Abrego-Garcia.

President Trump's administration admits sending the man to El Salvador despite knowing about a court order preventing them from doing that. Responding to questions from reporters, Press Secretary Caroline Leavitt spoke of Kilmer Armando Abrego-Garcia.