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Former President Trump Donald Trump US, South Korea reach agreement on cost-sharing for troops Graham: Trump can make GOP bigger, stronger, or he 'could destroy it' Biden nominates female generals whose promotions were reportedly delayed under Trump MORE is escalating his battle against GOP leaders, demanding that the Republican campaign arms stop fundraising off his name and promising to travel outside the lower 48 states to stump against Sen. Lisa Murkowski Lisa Ann Murkowski GOP senator defends Cheney, Murkowski after Trump rebuke Trump promises to travel to Alaska to campaign against Murkowski GOP votes in unison against COVID-19 relief bill MORE (R), who is up for reelection in Alaska. Over the weekend, Trump’s attorneys sent letters to the Republican National Committee (RNC), the National Republican Senatorial Committee (NRSC), and the National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) saying he would have to give explicit … [Read more...] about Trump ramps up battle with Republican leadership

Journalist Zaid Jilani said Monday that the increased support for former President Trump Donald Trump US, South Korea reach agreement on cost-sharing for troops Graham: Trump can make GOP bigger, stronger, or he 'could destroy it' Biden nominates female generals whose promotions were reportedly delayed under Trump MORE among Latino men in the 2020 election shows there isn’t “as much of a demographic destiny” as previously suspected. Jilani told Hill.TV’s “Rising” that last year's vote undermines the idea that increases in Hispanic and Asian American populations will automatically lead to advantages for the Democratic Party. Jilani said that before the pandemic, low-wage Latino and Black workers experienced “very good wage growth,” saying the economy “was largely working for them” during the early years of the Trump administration. “I think the ultimate takeaway is you can’t assume that somebody because of their cultural, ethnic [or] racial background … [Read more...] about Jilani: Increased support for Trump among Latino men weakens theories on ‘demographic destiny’

The Republican National Committee (RNC) on Monday dismissed a cease-and-desist letter from former President Trump Donald Trump US, South Korea reach agreement on cost-sharing for troops Graham: Trump can make GOP bigger, stronger, or he 'could destroy it' Biden nominates female generals whose promotions were reportedly delayed under Trump MORE ’s attorneys, arguing that the GOP campaign arm has the right to use Trump’s name in its fundraising efforts. The letter from RNC chief counsel Justin Riemer says the GOP “has every right to refer to public figures as it engages in core, First Amendment-protected political speech, and it will continue to do so in pursuit of these common goals.” The letter was sent to Alex Cannon, the counsel for Trump’s Save America PAC, which sent a cease-and-desist letter to the RNC, the National Republican Senatorial Committee (NRSC) and the National Republican Congressional Committee over the weekend demanding the groups stop using … [Read more...] about RNC fires back at Trump, says it ‘has every right’ to use his name in fundraising appeals

Senator Lindsey Graham has warned that former President Donald Trump could destroy the Republican Party or rebuild it as a bigger and more diverse coalition after his combative speech at the Conservative Political Action Conference. Speaking to Axios on HBO , the South Carolina Republican said Trump was a "bigger-than-life deal," and argued that he had the power to either make the GOP stronger or bring it to its knees. He added that the former president had a "dark side" but also "some magic there," as he claimed to be trying to "harness the magic" of the former commander-in-chief. "There's something about Trump. There's a dark side and there's some magic there. What I'm trying to do is just harness the magic," Graham told Axios. "To me, Donald Trump is a sort of a cross between Jesse Helms, Ronald Reagan, and P.T. Barnum." The senator added: "I mean it's just this bigger-than-life deal. He could make the Republican Party something that nobody else I know can make it. … [Read more...] about Lindsey Graham Warns Donald Trump Could ‘Destroy’ GOP After Combative CPAC Speech

Senator Lisa Murkowski has explained her vote against the latest COVID-19 relief bill as former President Donald Trump threatens to campaign against the Alaska Republican in her home state in the 2022 midterm elections. Releasing a statement on Sunday, Sen. Murkowski said President Joe Biden 's $1.9 trillion stimulus bill was "wholly partisan" and dubbed some measures in the plan "unnecessary" and unrelated to the ongoing pandemic. She also said she was concerned that the relief bill—known as the American Rescue Plan—would provide further help to those who had already "benefited" from the pandemic. A key plank of the $1.9 trillion is very popular among Alaskans—the plan for a new round of $1,400 stimulus checks. A February poll found that 68 percent of voters in the state backed the measure Murkowski voted against on Saturday. In her lengthy statement, Murkowski said: "Individual payments along with a further extension of Unemployment Insurance will be important to many … [Read more...] about Lisa Murkowksi Explains Vote Against Stimulus Bill as Donald Trump Threat Looms