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With elections nearing, battleground Republicans still waiting for Trump to open his campaign wallet
Its only major outlay so far has been in South Carolina, where the group invested nearly $830,000 on a last-minute get-out-the-vote push to help Sen. Darline Graham win the Republican nomination to succeed her late brother Lindsey Graham. The sum included about $774,000 on get-out-the-vote phone calls and $53,500 on text messages.
Trump’s approval rating remained unchanged from last week at 33%, marking the third consecutive Reuters/Ipsos poll with that record-low number.
Trump administration officials mocked Canada and its military capabilities on Monday as tensions between the neighboring countries escalated over their trade dispute, just as Canadian voters handed Prime Minister Mark Carney’s Liberal Party a sweep in three special elections.
Legal and media experts believe any action by the FCC against NBC anchor Kristen Welker or NBC is highly unlikely to succeed.
It’s tragic what’s going on,” Ty Cobb said after the Supreme Court allowed construction of Trump’s ballroom to continue.
Republican backing remains firm, but independents and national polling averages point to persistent electoral weakness.
For now, donors have no choice but to trust that MAGA Inc. spending will pick up, the person said. It “certainly will not help Vance in the future if coffers are not emptied” because the “lost goodwill” will make it trickier for him to fundraise.
Donald Trump has said the United States' position on the Falkland Islands is "one of many" under review, as he pressed the UK to increase military spending. The US president said the UK has "got some problems, but they'll get solved" when asked about defence funding as a follow-up question to his response on the Falklands.
The White House said the agreements will reduce costs to treat Parkinson's disease, macular degeneration, glaucoma, liver disease and other illnesses.
In an unsigned order Monday, the Supreme Court’s majority said a historic preservation group that sued over the project appeared to lack legal standing, while national security concerns favored allowing the construction to continue. The majority did not opine on whether the project is legal.
The deal gives the Pentagon a 35% ownership stake of the private company being created, and the State Department will get a guarantee to purchase 20% of the output at cost.
Two oil tankers were attacked in the Strait of Hormuz as President Trump threatened further strikes on Iran, while downplaying the "relatively little" 6-month war.