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‘A Very Good Man’: GOP Senator Defends FBI Director Chris Wray as Trump Prepares to Push Him Out

Republican Sen. Mike Rounds (R-SD) known as current FBI Director Christopher Wray a “excellent man” to steer the Bureau, within the wake of reports that President-Elect Donald Trump was once orchestrating Wray’s ouster. Trump appointed Wray to the position in 2017 but has considering accused the FBI of turning into […]

 
 

GOP Senator Raves About Kash Patel After Getting Pressed By NBC’s Kristen Welker: He’ll Turn Around ‘Completely Corrupted’ FBI

A remarkable Republican Senator has come out as an unqualified sure in want of Kash Patel turning into FBI Director. In an interview on Meet the Press Sunday, Sen. Invoice Hagerty (R-TN) raved about Patel — President-pick Donald Trump’s pick to steer the bureau. He additionally laced into the FBI […]

 
 

‘A Big Divide There’: Semafor Reporter Says GOP Is Deeply Split On Trump’s Tariffs, Terrified He Could ‘Wreck the Economy’

CNN’s Manu Raju mentioned President-choose Donald Trump’s threats of tariffs towards Mexico and Canada together with his panel on Thursday, which included Semafor congressional bureau chief Burgess Everett. Everett highlighted the “large divide” in the GOP between Trump’s more protectionist, isolationist wing of the party and the veteran Republican lawmakers […]

 
 

‘He Was Falsely Accused!’ GOP Senator Defends Pete Hegseth in Heated Clash With CNN’s Dana Bash

Oklahoma Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R) aggressively defended Pete Hegseth on CNN Sunday, reducing in on Dana Bash as she tried to learn excerpts of the 2017 police document alleging sexual assault. Hegseth, a Fox Information host and armed forces veteran, used to be nominated with the aid of President-Elect Donald […]

 
 

CNN’s Kaitlan Collins Confronts GOP Sen. With Trump Pick Hegseth’s Rape Allegation: ‘You’ve Co-Sponsored’ Sexual Assault Laws

CNN anchor Kaitlan Collins confronted Sen. Mike Rounds (R-SD) with the rape allegation dealing with Pete Hegseth, President-choose Donald Trump’s choose for secretary of safety, noting that Rounds has co-sponsored laws “to maintain sexual assault in the military.” Over the weekend, Hegseth’s lawyer dropped the bomb that Hegseth had entered right […]

 
 

GOP Strategist Demands Democrats ‘Stop Saying the Republican Party’s Morally Bankrupt’ When Opposing Gaetz Nomination

A Republican strategist stated Democrats should avoid painting the GOP with a wide brush all through their combat against the nomination of former Rep. Matt Gaetz as lawyer general. President-decide on Trump activate a firestorm in Washington last week when he tapped Gaetz to be the nation’s high regulation enforcement official. […]

 
 

‘We’ve Been Liberated’: McConnell Allies Say Former Top GOP Senator Is Now A Wild Card In Tanking Trump’s Appointments

‘We’ve Been Liberated’: McConnell Allies Say Former Top GOP Senator Is Now A Wild Card In Tanking Trump’s Appointments

Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) is now not a member of the GOP management within the U.S. Senate – for the first time due to the fact that 2003. Punchbowl Information requested on Friday if because of this McConnell is “finally a free agent?” and speculated as as to if or […]

 
 

GOP Senator Says Confirming Gaetz as Trump’s AG Might Not Be ‘Worth’ the Headache

Sen. Kevin Cramer (R-ND) isn’t certain voting to substantiate former Rep. Matt Gaetz as attorney basic is worth the hassle. President-choose Donald Trump greatly surprised Washington on Wednesday when he nominated Gaetz for the nation’s top law enforcement put up. Gaetz was the subject of a House Ethics Committee probe […]

 
 

New Senate GOP Leader on Confirming Trump’s Controversial Nominees: ‘None of This Is Gonna Be Easy’

Incoming Senate Majority Chief John Thune (R-SD) bluntly instructed Fox Information on Thursday that confirming a few of President-choose Donald Trump’s more controversial nominees won’t exactly be a breeze. Come January, Thune will lead the Republican-managed chamber, so one can have either 52 or fifty three Republicans, pending a recount […]

 
 

Fox News Pundit Warns GOP Senators on Pete Hegseth’s SecDef Nomination: ‘I Dare Any Republican Senator to Vote Against Him’

Fox Information contributor Jason Chaffetz dared Republican senators to oppose President-decide on Donald Trump’s nomination of former Fox Information host Pete Hegseth to be secretary of Security. Trump nominated former Fox & Chums Weekend co-host Hegseth, a combat veteran, on Tuesday, which was once his ultimate day at Fox. A […]

 
 

Fox’s Brit Hume Predicts MAGA’s ‘Longshot’ Candidate for Senate GOP Leader Will ‘Backfire’

Fox News Chief Political Analyst Brit Hume said that despite one of the best efforts of “Trump world,” Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) is “a longshot” to turn into the next Senate Republican chief. Republicans retook control of the Senate in last week’s elections, and Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) is stepping […]

 
 

Trump Makes Key Demand Of Senate GOP Leader Candidates — And One Top Contender Capitulates Within Minutes

Trump Makes Key Demand Of Senate GOP Leader Candidates — And One Top Contender Capitulates Within Minutes

(AP Photograph/Evan Vucci) President-opt for Donald Trump made a key demand of the Senate GOP Leader candidates — and certainly one of them capitulated to his request inside minutes. As GOP Senate leadership candidates scramble to earn Trump’s endorsement for the place, Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) has already pledged to […]

 
 

‘Only Trump is Trump’: Nevada Data Guru Marvels At How Far Ahead Trump Ran Of Losing GOP Senate Candidate

‘Only Trump is Trump’: Nevada Data Guru Marvels At How Far Ahead Trump Ran Of Losing GOP Senate Candidate

AP Photograph/Mike Stewart Nevada election number cruncher Jon Ralston marveled on Thursday at how much further ahead Donald Trump ran of the Republican candidate for U.S. Senate in the state. Ralston, who wrongly anticipated a narrow victory for Kamala Harris in the state, wrote on X, “NV numbers tell an […]

 
 

McCormick Wins Senate Race In Pennsylvania, Increases GOP Majority

Republican David McCormick defeated Sen. Bob Casey (D) to develop into Pennsylvania’s next U.S. Senator after the razor-thin race used to be ultimately called by the AP on Thursday. “David McCormick in Pennsylvania has just flipped Bob Casey seat. He’s out. That means fifty three Republicans will keep an eye […]

 
 

Montana GOP candidate Tim Sheehy says no records exist to prove story of his gunshot wound