AP Top Political News at 3:08 a.m. EDT

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer endorses Haley Stevens in Democratic US Senate primaryMaine Democrats are meeting to pick a new Senate nominee to face Republican Sen. Susan CollinsTrump says the US will investigate EU trade practices, claiming the bloc unfairly fined tech giantsDemocrats select South Carolina to kick off presidential nominating contest in 2028, leave Iowa outTrump returns to correspondents' dinner for a rambling, insult-filled speech 3 months after shootingBiden drops lawsuit seeking to block release of recordings of his interviews with a ghostwriterFrom prison fears to fireworks, Chinese pastor recounts sudden release after Trump's interventionWhat to know about Troy Jackson, Maine Democrats' likely nominee for US SenateTrump administration admits grants for clean energy w