Republican Party
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A war by any other name: Republicans recast Iran to fit a shifting agendaIN THE SPOTLIGHT When is a war not really a war? It depends on who’s asking and why.
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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Trump defends Iran war, offers $5k checks if GOP winsSpeed Read “Please pretend that I am running,” Trump told attendees at the Dallas convention
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Is Trump’s midterm convention a flop before the doors even open?TODAY'S BIG QUESTION Trump says he wants to energize Republican candidates before the midterms. Dozens are keeping their distance.
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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Donald Trump: a ‘fuming, friendless’ presidentTalking Point The US president has burned through international goodwill at a pace that would have once seemed impossible – and patience is running out at home, too
By The Week UK Published
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Trump’s South Carolina playbook has the GOP excited — and anxiousTALKING POINTS By helping Sen. Darline Graham snatch victory from the jaws of defeat, the president risks long-term consequences from a short-term victory
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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Natalie Harp: Trump’s doting aide and ‘human printer’In the Spotlight Democrat Jon Ossoff’s comment has brought Trump’s executive assistant into the limelight
By The Week UK Published
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Jeffries, Kushner meet as Trump eyes loss of HouseSpeed Read The meeting of House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries and Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner points to the White House’s concerns about losing majority control in the midterms
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Political cartoons for August 22Cartoons Saturday’s political cartoons include doomscrolling, fiscal responsibility, and more
By The Week US Published
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The GOP: Rise of the ‘Never Vancers’Feature An anti-JD Vance faction is hoping for Marco Rubio in 2028
By The Week US Published
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GOP’s Edwards drops bid for reelection, Miller stays inSpeed Read Allegations have emerged that Miller abused his ex-wife and daughter
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Why are Republicans undoing worker heat protections?Talking Points Summer heat causes hundreds of workplace deaths each year
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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Political cartoons for August 5Cartoons Wednesday's political cartoons include party politics, bubble bailouts, and peace talks
By The Week US Published
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McConnell breaks silence on hospitalizationSpeed Read The 84-year-old senator revealed that he fell at home last month
By Arion McNicoll, The Week UK Published
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How might Trump’s September GOP convention upend the midterms?TODAY’S BIG QUESTION A just-announced ‘Trumpapalooza’ event in Dallas offers risks and rewards for Republicans worried over brutal electoral headwinds in the fall
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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