Tag: reality
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With Matt Gaetz’s withdrawal, Trump’s ‘retribution’ campaign hits reality of governing in Washington
Matt Gaetz’s withdrawal Thursday as a candidate for attorney general illustrates the roadblocks President-elect Donald Trump could face as he attempts to convert his campaign of “retribution” into a governing coalition capable of working within the realities of Washington. Gaetz, until recently a Florida congressman, embodies Trump’s grievance- and vendetta-driven agenda like few others can.…
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Trump supporters who bought his lies about the last election face reality in court
WASHINGTON — With just days left until the 2024 election, Donald Trump supporters who fell for his lies about fraud in the last election continue to face legal consequences for storming the Capitol on Jan. 6, even as Trump managed to stave off his own criminal trial and again become the Republican presidential nominee. On…
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Vance says allegations against Mark Robinson ‘aren’t necessarily reality’
LEESPORT, Pa. — Sen. JD Vance on Saturday reacted for the first time to the bombshell report about Mark Robinson, the Republican candidate for governor in North Carolina, saying that the allegations against Robinson “aren’t necessarily reality.” “The allegations are pretty far out there, of course, but I know that allegations aren’t necessarily reality,” Vance,…