Sen. Thom Tillis, R-N.C., attends a hearing in the Dirksen building at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., on June 25, 2025. Reporter Get on board the Trump train or get out. That’s been President ...

In North Carolina, Tillis rose quickly to become a Republican leader. He finds himself sometimes at odds with a GOP president ...

Republican Sen. Thom Tillis announced Sunday that he won't seek reelection in 2026, opening up a key seat in North Carolina.

Tillis’s retirement spares him a brutal primary and offers a dignified end to a complicated career. But make no mistake: this ...