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...Trump is all but assured to earn the Republican nomination in the coming weeks and will formally accept it at the party’s convention in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, in mid-July....
...Democrats are aiming to seize on Republican “financial disarray and leadership chaos” caused by Donald Trump’s takeover of the party’s apparatus, claiming it will give them an advantage in this year’s election...
...The Republicans’ majority in the 435-seat House will shrink to just one vote later this week when Wisconsin Republican Mike Gallagher steps down....
...Wisconsin’s 10 electoral college votes may, however, be decided by which party can get their supporters to the polls: Marquette’s poll showed just 49 per cent of registered voters in Wisconsin were enthusiastic...
...(NYT) Trump and the Republican party raised $65.6mn in March, ending the month with $93.1mn in cash on hand....
...Meanwhile, Johnson’s majority in the House of Representatives looks set to narrow to just one vote, after Mike Gallagher, the Wisconsin Republican who has chaired the House select committee on China, said...
...Watch carefully and you can see the Republican party forming a circular firing squad. The trigger was last weekend’s much delayed vote for $61bn in Ukraine aid. Republicans were divided almost evenly....
...“There are huge numbers of voters in our Republican primaries who are saying they want an alternative,” Haley told supporters at her own election night party in Charleston. “I’m a woman of my word....
...“Biden has had the benefit of leading his party and all its apparatus.” The prosecutions against Trump helped him in the Republican presidential primary, as even his rivals came to his defence....
...The package of four separate bills, which also includes a crackdown on Chinese-owned social media platform TikTok, needed Democrat support after dozens of Republicans voted on Friday against a procedure...
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...This is characteristic of the Republican right. Their problem isn’t, or isn’t just, a lack of conscience. They aren’t even all that good at nationalism....
...Chair Ronna McDaniel is now gone, replaced by two Maga allies: Trump’s daughter-in-law Lara Trump and Michael Whatley, former chair of the North Carolina Republican party....
...US House Speaker Mike Johnson’s plan to hold votes on funding for Ukraine and Israel faced a growing threat as members of his Republican party revived a move to remove him from office....
...“The macro effect of the Trump trials is that a lot of the conscientious objectors inside of the Republican party that voted for Ron DeSantis or Nikki Haley or Chris Christie, they are still holding out,...
...Whatley is chair of the North Carolina Republican party....
...Mike Johnson was elected Speaker of the House of Representatives last October with the unanimous support of House Republicans....
...Sadly, no one in the Reaganite wing of the Republican party took the time to do it....
...Maddow said her rebuke of McDaniel was not about her being a Republican, but rather her support of Trump’s efforts to “undermine elections”....
...“I have never seen the Republican party so unified as it is right now.” But Trump’s margin of victory masked disunity lurking in the Republican electorate....
...Marjorie Taylor Greene, the hardline Republican congresswoman and close ally of Donald Trump, has launched a bid to oust Mike Johnson as Speaker of the House of Representatives, as chaos gripped the party...
...The lawsuits are stacking up as Republican states rush to launch challenges ahead of the election....
...The hawkish Wisconsin Republican will arrive in Taiwan on February 21, according to three people familiar with his plan. Here’s more on the rising US-China tensions over Taiwan....
...In total, there are 2,429 delegates up for grabs before the summer, and 1,215 are needed to win the nomination, which is officially bestowed at a Republican convention scheduled for July in Milwaukee, Wisconsin...
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