Republican Party
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Where does Mike Pence go from here?
Today's big question The former veep has dropped his quixotic presidential bid — that doesn't mean he's out of options for the future
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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Will newly elected Speaker Mike Johnson quell the GOP chaos or amplify it?
Today's big question A Republican caucus, if you can keep it
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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Republicans rush to reject Gaza refugees
Talking Point GOP rhetoric could be the difference between life and death for Palestinians fleeing violence
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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Is Rep. Patrick McHenry a major player or a transitionary flash in the pan?
Today's Big Question With nebulous authority over a fractured Republican caucus, the newly installed speaker pro tempore has his work cut out for him.
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'We are witnessing the endgame of a tired government'
Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
By The Week Staff Published
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Kevin McCarthy says he won't run for House speaker again after historic ouster
Speed Read McCarthy became the first speaker ever removed by his House colleagues, and he leaves no obvious successor
By Peter Weber Published
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Would a Biden impeachment help the Democrats?
Critics say the impeachment inquiry against the US president is 'so thin you can see right through it'
By Arion McNicoll Published
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Why House Republicans might shut down the government
Why Republicans might shut down the government
By Joel Mathis Published
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Vivek Ramaswamy: the ‘millennial tech bro’ running for president
In the Spotlight Anti-woke ‘demagogue’ is picking up steam in the race for the Republican nomination
By Keumars Afifi-Sabet, The Week UK Published
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How the GOP is becoming ‘the party of Trump toadies’
feature Leaders in the Republican party have long ‘indulged in comically wishful thinking’ about Donald Trump, say commentators
By The Week Staff Published
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Why Iowa is so important in the 2024 US presidential election
feature Donald Trump and other Republican candidates headed to the Iowa State Fair to kick off campaigns
By Richard Windsor, The Week UK Published
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Could Ron DeSantis win the Republican nomination?
In Depth Amid plummeting polls the Florida governor has shaken up his campaign team but analysts say his chances remain slim
By Arion McNicoll Published
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What will Donald Trump do now?
Today's Big Question A total of 78 separate criminal charges have now been laid before the former president in three jurisdictions
By Julia O'Driscoll Last updated
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2024 US election: is a Biden-Trump rerun inevitable?
Today's Big Question Former president expected to face off against incumbent, but third-party candidate could prove an influential wildcard
By The Week Staff Published
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