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Even Republicans are souring on Trump's economy

The Republican Senate crisis over Trump's insurrectionist slush fund is so big that half of the Republican Senators were ready to vote with Democrats to rein in the fund.

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What happened Even Republicans are souring on Trump's economy.
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WHAT EACH SIDE EMPHASIZED

Left / center-leftRepublicans In Disarray: Half Of GOP Senators Were Ready To Vote With Democrats To Kill Trump's Slush Fund

PoliticusUsa · Left · News report

CenterEven Republicans are souring on Trump's economy

Axios · Center · News report

Right / center-rightDemocrats, GOP Defectors Block Women’s History Museum Bill after ‘Biological Women’ Language Added

American Greatness · Right · News report

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PoliticusUsaNews report · May 23, 4:11 PM

Republicans In Disarray: Half Of GOP Senators Were Ready To Vote With Democrats To Kill Trump's Slush Fund

The Republican Senate crisis over Trump's insurrectionist slush fund is so big that half of the Republican Senators were ready to vote with Democrats to rein in the fund.

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AlterNetNews report · May 23, 8:05 PM

Trump's retribution tour has only just begun — as loyal Republicans face a catch-22

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At the White House congressional picnic on Tuesday evening, as Abba's "Dancing Queen" echoed across a lawn dotted with cornhole games, a ferris wheel, and food stations serving short ribs a...

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Crooks and LiarsNews report · May 23, 4:02 PM

'Our Majority Is Melting Down': GOP Senators Bail Out After Slush Fund Meeting

Senate Majority Leader John Thune sent his chamber home early for Memorial Day weekend, refusing to put what Republicans deemed a must-pass immigration funding bill up for a vote amid GOP i...

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AxiosNews report · May 23, 12:00 PM

Even Republicans are souring on Trump's economy

President Trump promised an economic golden age when he returned to office last year. Instead, voters are in their crankiest mood in years about their financial outlook — and the pessimism...

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Los Angeles TimesNews report · May 22, 9:24 PM

'A bridge too far?': As GOP senators revolt, Trump defends fund and attacks defectors

The president called Republican senators who broke with him quitters who are 'screwing the Republican Party.'

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The New RepublicNews report · May 22, 3:20 PM

House Republicans Give Wild Defenses of Trump’s Shady Slush Fund

Republicans are going all out to convince the American people that President Trump’s $1.8 billion taxpayer-funded slush fund for his MAGA allies is actually a good thing. Representative Jam...

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American GreatnessNews report · May 22, 8:34 AM

Democrats, GOP Defectors Block Women’s History Museum Bill after ‘Biological Women’ Language Added

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House Democrats joined six Republicans on Thursday to derail legislation advancing the long-delayed Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum after Republicans added language clarifying t...

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Minnesota ReformerNews report · May 21, 11:01 PM

US Senate GOP punts immigration bill amid big split with Trump over settlement fund

WASHINGTON — A multibillion-dollar package to fund immigration enforcement for the rest of President Donald Trump’s term faced new delays Thursday as Senate Republicans showed a rare split...

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Arizona MirrorNews report · May 21, 10:26 PM

Arizona veterans urge GOP to back War Powers Resolution, honor 13 Americans killed in Iran

Days after the U. S. Senate took a pivotal step that could end the war in Iran, Arizona veterans gathered at the state Capitol to urge Congressional Republicans to coalesce behind that effo...

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