Many Republican Senators Refuse to Endorse Trump – Here’s Why

Republican Sen. Josh Hawley of Missouri predicts that former President Donald Trump will ultimately be the GOP nominee for president, but has not yet given a full endorsement in the primary campaign. “No offense to anybody else who’s running, but I just said I don’t think the primary is a real contest. I think he’s …

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The strategic impact of Dean Phillips on New Hampshire’s electoral landscape for Republicans

Dean Phillips’ campaign for the Democratic primary is shaking up the political landscape in New Hampshire, posing a threat to Republican front-runners Nikki Haley and Chris Christie in the state’s open presidential primary. Phillips, the Minnesota lawmaker, has already garnered 10 percent support among independents, potentially diverting some voters from the Republican primary. Notably, independent …

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Republican Rivals Propose Stringent Measures Against Mexico Over Fentanyl Crisis

Ron DeSantis Calls for Deadly Measures Against Suspected Drug Smugglers at US-Mexico Border Presidential candidates are making bold promises and threats against Mexico in response to the trafficking of fentanyl and other synthetic opioids. Ron DeSantis wants suspected drug smugglers to be shot dead, while Nikki Haley pledges to deploy special forces into Mexico. …

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Polls Show Trump’s Rise in Popularity Following Release of Mugshot

A presidential candidate who chooses to forgo debates and has had their mugshot released after multiple criminal indictments would typically be expected to drop out of the race and lose their frontrunner status. However, this is not the case for former President Trump. In fact, his lead over his GOP nomination rivals has only …

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March Trial Date for Trump Ensures a Chaotic Political Situation

Amidst his lawyers fighting his previous election-related charges, Trump could potentially secure the Republican nomination for the 2024 election. Kevin Lamarque / Reuters August 28, 2023, 12:56 PM ET Forget the ides of March. The first week of March should be alarming. Judge Tanya Chutkan declared today that the federal trial of former President Donald …

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GOP Governor Urges Candidates to ‘Distance Themselves’ from Trump

New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu has called on Republican candidates to distance themselves from Donald Trump following the first GOP presidential debate. Despite Trump’s absence from the debate stage, Sununu commended the candidates for ignoring him and declared that they should “take it to him.” While he does not advocate for attacking Trump like Chris …

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Vivek Ramaswamy Shines in the Milwaukee Debate

The first 2024 Republican presidential debate commenced with an epigraph from Vivek Ramaswamy, setting the tone for a somber and lively evening on Fox News. Ramaswamy emerged as the standout candidate, displaying his eagerness to engage on every issue, deliver sharp remarks, and withstand attacks from his rivals. Ramaswamy humorously questioned his presence on the …

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National: Trump’s Absence from GOP Debate Dominates Discussion as Tucker Carlson Fills in

In Wednesday night’s Republican presidential debate, eight candidates attempted to convince their party to move on from Donald Trump in the 2024 election. However, Trump used a pre-recorded interview with Tucker Carlson on his social media network, X, to assert his dominance and dismiss the other candidates as irrelevant. Trump criticized former Arkansas Gov. Asa …

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GOP Candidates Express Strong Disappointment with RNC Following Debate Exclusion

Four Republican backbencher candidates who did not qualify for the first 2024 GOP presidential debate this week have criticized the Republican National Committee (RNC) over its rules. These contenders, including conservative radio host Larry Elder and businessman Perry Johnson, called the rules “rigged” and expressed their intention to take legal action against the RNC. They …

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DeSantis Faces Criticism Over ‘Defend Trump’ Debate Strategy

If Governor Ron DeSantis of Florida intends to secure the Republican presidential nomination, it is inevitable that he will have to take on current frontrunner Donald Trump at some point. Despite trailing far behind with less than 15% of the vote, DeSantis has yet to launch an attack on Trump, potentially alienating the former president’s …

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