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Senator Mitt Romney of Utah has conceded that Donald Trump holds the upper hand in the civil war raging in the Republican Party. Romney has long been a staunch adversary of the former president and voted to convict him in both Senate impeachment trials. This put him firmly in Trump's firing line in a clash emblematic of the split in the GOP . Romney has stood by his decisions, saying on Tuesday that voting according to his conscience and letting "the consequences be what they" helped him to "sleep at night." Despite continuing to criticize the former president , the senator has conceded that Trump still has enormous support in the GOP. "Will President Trump continue to play a role in my party? I'm sure he will. He has by far the largest voice and a big impact in my party," he told the DealBook/D.C. Policy Project conference on Tuesday. During the virtual event run by The New York Times , he added: "I don't know if he'll run in 2024 or not, but if he does I'm … [Read more...] about Mitt Romney Concedes Defeat in GOP Civil War, Admits 2024 Primary Donald Trump’s to Lose

Donald Trump Jr. Don Trump Noem to get fundraiser at Mar-a-Lago hosted by Donald Trump Jr. Company appeals rejection of controversial Pebble Mine Singer Taylor Dayne responds to criticism after Mar-a-Lago performance: 'I try to stay non-political' MORE was deposed early this month as part of an ongoing investigation into alleged misuse of Trump inauguration funds, according to court documents filed on Tuesday. The Feb. 11 deposition with investigators from the Washington, D.C., attorney general's office is part of multiple probes into whether the inaugural committee misspent donated funds from the record $107 million it received. It specifically looked into a block of rooms at the Madison Hotel, which was owned by Loews Hotels at the time, for which the Trump Organization signed a contract to use during former President Trump Donald Trump Romney: 'Pretty sure' Trump would win 2024 GOP nomination if he ran for president Pence huddles with senior … [Read more...] about Trump Jr. was deposed in inauguration funds probe

The Republican civil war over former US president Donald Trump is far from over. House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy and Representative Liz Cheney briefly sparred at a news conference on Wednesday (US time) over Trump and his future role in the Republican party. Asked about Trump’s upcoming speech at the Conservative Political Action Committee (CPAC) convention in Orlando, Florida, McCarthy suggested he can’t wait for the return of the GOP’s most popular leader. “Yes, he should [speak],” McCarthy said curtly, turning quickly away from the reporter who asked the question. READ MORE: Trump-McConnell feud threatens Republicans' path to power Republicans decline to take action over new US congresswoman's extremist rhetoric Republicans condemned Trump after the violence at the US Capitol - now they're seeking his help Trump jumps into a divisive battle over the Republican Party - with a threat to start a 'MAGA Party' Terrible scenes at US Capitol illustrate how Donald … [Read more...] about Top Republicans spar in public over Donald Trump’s future in the party

President Biden Joe Biden Hoyer: House will vote on COVID-19 relief bill Friday Pence huddles with senior members of Republican Study Committee Powell pushes back on GOP inflation fears MORE on Wednesday reversed a series of actions issued by former President Trump Donald Trump Romney: 'Pretty sure' Trump would win 2024 GOP nomination if he ran for president Pence huddles with senior members of Republican Study Committee Trump says 'no doubt' Tiger Woods will be back after accident MORE , lifting certain visa bans, undoing an order that sought to set new standards for federal architecture and revoking a memo that called for potential funding cuts to cities that saw major protests last summer. The White House issued an executive order that undid several Trump actions in one swoop. Among those targeted were the orders on architecture and funding reviews for "lawless zones," as well as measures that restricted labor rights for civilian … [Read more...] about Biden reverses Trump actions on visas, architecture, cities

Humiliated and disgraced, President Richard Nixon resigned from office in 1974 , facing certain impeachment and conviction. In contrast, former President Trump Donald Trump Romney: 'Pretty sure' Trump would win 2024 GOP nomination if he ran for president Pence huddles with senior members of Republican Study Committee Trump says 'no doubt' Tiger Woods will be back after accident MORE was twice impeached but, when asked in February 2021 if he would run again for president, replied, “ It’s too early to say .” The two differing weights given to impeachment hold profoundly different implications for law enforcement in the wake of their respective presidencies. In the case of Nixon, the impeachment process imposed constitutional punishment for “high crimes and misdemeanors.” While he was never impeached, the prospect of imminent impeachment — with overwhelming bipartisan support — forced his resignation. Those of us who worked on the Nixon impeachment inquiry … [Read more...] about With threat of impeachment, Nixon quit in shame — Trump has received no punishment