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'Visibly shaken' Senate Republicans walloped with bad news in closed-door meeting: report
The Party in Power Is Paying for Its Own DamageRepublican Power, Republican ConsequencesThe source is straightforward on the surface: Senate Republicans are privately bracing for a midterm collapse, with Tim Scott warning colleagues that polling is ugly, Tom Cotton showing data that independents are fleeing, and even Republican operatives conceding that Democrats are likely to gain seats. That is the context. The political meaning is sharper: the party that holds power is discovering that power has consequences.The Real Decision-Makers Are Already KnownThis is not a mystery story. Trump is…
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