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Braid Steps Down as Trump’s Capitol Hill Chief | Spokane News
James Braid, Trump’s top Capitol Hill strategist who helped pass major bills and avert shutdowns, is stepping down just as Congress gears up for a pivotal legislative session and midterms. The White House praises his work, with Trump himself thanking him publicly. Braid, set to join the private sector, may be timing his exit strategically — with Congress likely to stall before November and GOP House control uncertain. His departure leaves a huge void: whoever replaces him will face intense pressure on funding, Senate rules, and election reform amid lawmakers’ campaign rush. No successor has…
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