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Trump's going to choose his heir - and it's not Vance or Rubio: GOP insider
U.S. President Donald Trump, Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Interior Secretary Doug Burgum and U.S. Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., attend a cabinet meeting at the White House (Reuters)
The Succession Crisis Is a Loyalty Test, Not a Primary
A Vice President Without an Inheritance
JD Vance holds the vice presidency, but Donald Trump holds the Republican Party. That distinction matters more than any formal line of succession.
Bill Kristol’s account of the Republican convention in Dallas offers a revealing tableau: Vance received a mediocre response, failed to…
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