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Decisive defeat finally shows Trump House GOP might not be on his side
Trump’s GOP Problem Is Not Rebellion. It’s Delayed Permission.The Power Still Sits at the TopThe reporting starts with a familiar Washington costume: a few Republicans voting against the White House and pretending that counts as institutional courage. It does not. Donald Trump still holds the real power in the Republican Party, and the article says so plainly enough: Capitol Hill Republicans have spent months giving his administration broad leeway, whether on the White House East Wing, DOGE’s rescissions, or war powers in Iran.That is the central fact. The drama is not that Congress suddenly…
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