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GOP lawmakers chafing at Trump's latest attempt to 'bully' them: report

President Donald Trump’s full-throated defense of Ohio gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy, and his push for Republicans to rally around him, has some in the party chafing , according to CNN. In an analysis, CNN’s Aaron Blake wrote that Trump’s “latest move is trying to bully Republicans into embracing a highly controversial political ad.” Blake…

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Attorney General Defends Alaska Election Lawsuit as Murkowski Pushes BackTodd Blanche defends the DOJ’s Alaska election lawsuit as Lisa Murkowski says the department should never have filed it.

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