• Florida’s former GOP chairman compares Trump’s takeover of the Republican National Committee to “a funeral” after daughter-in-law Lara laid off more than 90 employees – and claims millions are being spent to “perpetuate the fallacy of election fraud.”

    The former chair of the Florida Republican Party likened the carnage of firings at the Republican National Committee under new chair Lara Trump to a "funeral" and taking the party in the wrong direction.The new Trump-aligned leadership of the Republican National Committee is preparing to lay off at least 60 employees in several departments of the party, which is now led by former President Trump's daughter-in-law.According to Politico, two people close to the RNC and Trump's campaign said the...

  • Trump-backed businessman to win Ohio’s GOP Senate primary

    Cleveland businessman Bernie Moreno won Ohio’s Republican Senate primary on Tuesday, just days after former President Donald Trump visited the state to boost his endorsed candidate in a three-way race that remained competitive to the end.

  • Report: Donald Trump Eyes Three GOP Senators for His National Security Cabinet

    Even though he has the Republican nomination essentially sewn up, former President Donald Trump has a few months before he'll need to disclose key picks for a second Trump administration, such as his running mate and those he'd select for his cabinet.

  • Trump And Ohio’s GOP Establishment Clash On The Eve Of A Rowdy Senate Primary

    COLUMBUS, Ohio — On the eve of an Ohio Republican Senate primary awash in resentment and rage, two leading candidates stuck close to their tribes Monday, reinforcing battle lines in a race that has become a referendum on former President Donald Trump. Allies of Trump and his preferred candidate, Bernie Moreno, barnstormed the state, warning […]

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    Ohio’s GOP primary is a test for Trump that could shape Senate control this fall

    Ohio’s Republican Senate primary on Tuesday – this year’s first test of Donald Trump’s clout in a contested Senate race – will help determine a key question this fall: What is the fate of Sen. Sherrod Brown and the Democratic majority? “Are we ready to win and retire Sherrod Brown from Ohio politics?” state Sen. Matt Dolan, one of three Republican rivals locked in the bitter primary, asked supporters Monday night in Columbus. Yet for all of the GOP’s focus on trying to defeat Brown in November,...

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    Ohio’s GOP primary is a test for Trump that could shape Senate control this fall

    By Simone Pathe, Jeff Zeleny and Aaron Pellish, CNN (CNN) — Ohio’s Republican Senate primary on Tuesday – this year’s first test of Donald Trump’s clout in a contested Senate race – will help determine a key question this fall: What is the fate of Sen. Sherrod Brown and the Democratic majority? “Are we ready

  • Trump-backed Bernie Moreno wins Ohio’s contentious GOP Senate primary

    Cleveland businessman Bernie Moreno won Ohio’s Republican Senate primary on Tuesday, just days after former President Donald Trump visited the state to boost his endorsed candidate in a three-way race that remained competitive to the end. Moreno prevailed after a contentious and expensive fight against Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose and Cleveland-area state Sen. Matt Dolan, whose relentless attacks may yet damage him headed into this fall. That’s when he’ll face off against three-term...

  • The Debrief: Conn Carroll on Trump’s New York bond and the Senate GOP leadership race

    Washington Examiner Commentary Editor Conn Carroll joins Investigations Editor Sarah Bedford to discuss Sen. James Lankford (R-OK), his decision to run for the No. 5 spot in the Senate, and whether he is doing that due to the defeat of his bipartisan immigration deal. The two also discuss former President Donald Trump’s $450 million bond […]

  • Trump-Backed Bernie Moreno Beats Two Rivals To Win Ohio’s GOP Senate Primary

    Cleveland businessman Bernie Moreno won Ohio’s Republican Senate primary on Tuesday, just days after former President Donald Trump visited the state to boost his endorsed candidate in a three-way race that remained competitive to the end. Moreno prevailed after a contentious and expensive fight against Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose and Cleveland-area state Sen. […]

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    Early Ohio exit poll: Most GOP primary voters say it’s important next senator support Trump

    Most of Ohio’s GOP primary electorate says it’s important that their next US senator show support for Donald Trump, according to the initial results of CNN’s exit poll for the state’s Republican presidential and Senate primaries. Roughly 7 in 10 say it’s at least somewhat important that the next senator support the presumptive GOP presidential nominee, with more than half saying it’s very important. Nearly 8 in 10 say they approve of Trump’s job performance when he was in the White House, with...

  • Trump is losing support among GOP senators

    As Sen. Lisa Murkowski of Alaska navigated the halls of Congress on Sunday, she dropped a bombshell in what would otherwise have been a perfunctory walk-and-talk media interview.  “I wish that, as Republicans, we had a nominee I could get behind," Murkowski told CNN's Manu Raju. "I certainly can’t get behind Donald Trump.” Murkowski, who endorsed Trump rival Nikki Haley in the Republican presidential primary, had already intimated that she "could not" vote for Trump, but she was much more...

  • It’s Time For GOP To Unite Behind Trump

    It’s Time For GOP To Unite Behind Trump Authored by Bernie Marcus via RealClear Wire, For the first time in my 94 years on earth, I fear for the future of our democracy. I see the federal government using its enormous powers with contempt for the governed instead of with the consent of the governed as our founders envisioned. Fundamental change in America is occurring by executive order or the force of the government’s police powers instead of through the legislative process...