The Maine Republican Party voted Saturday against censure of Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) for her vote to impeach former President Donald Trump. Following the 41-19 vote, Fox News reported Collins said , “Today’s decision is a testament to the Republican Party’s ‘big tent’ philosophy that respects different views but unites around core principles.” Collins added: Our party has been most successful when it has embraced this approach to advance our shared goals of providing tax relief to families and small business job creators, pursuing fiscal responsibility and government accountability, promoting personal responsibility, protecting constitutional rights, and ensuring a strong national defense. Nevertheless, Maine’s Aroostook County Republicans handed Collins a censure vote for her decision to vote to impeach Trump. Signed by 19 members of the Republican Party from Collins’ home county, the censure resolution can be viewed at Bangor Daily News , and states: Senator … [Read more...] about Maine Republican Party Rejects Censure of Sen. Susan Collins for Vote to Impeach Trump
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Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine, Trolled By Trump, Says He’s Accept An Endorsement
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Republican Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine, trolled by former President Donald Trump for acknowledging the legitimacy of President Joe Biden’s election, said Friday he’d accept a Trump endorsement for his second gubernatorial run. “Well, sure,” DeWine said when asked about the possibility during a forum at the City Club of Cleveland. READ MORE: New Pennsylvania Dept. Of Health COVID-19 Vaccine Plan Not Received Well By Some Pharmacies “Endorsements are interesting but ultimately people make a decision who they want to be their governor or their senator,” DeWine said. “I’m not sure endorsements play such a huge role.” Asked if he stood by that position in light of the Jan. 6 storming of the U.S. Capitol by a mob of Trump supporters, DeWine called it “a horrible, horrible day,” especially for someone like him who served 20 years in the Capitol as a congressman and senator. Trump “should have done more,” DeWine said. DeWine has long avoided criticism of Trump, … [Read more...] about Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine, Trolled By Trump, Says He’s Accept An Endorsement
Club for Growth targets Trump critics Cheney, Anthony Gonzalez
The conservative Club for Growth plans to target critics of former President Trump Donald Trump Good luck, Dan Bongino! The Hill's Morning Report - Biden's next act: Massive infrastructure plan with tax hikes Conservative group says polling shows Dems' voting rights bill 'out of sync with American voters' MORE in the upcoming elections, particularly Reps. Liz Cheney Elizabeth (Liz) Lynn Cheney Moderate Democrats warn leaders against meddling in Iowa race House Republicans who backed Trump impeachment warn Democrats on Iowa election challenge Club for Growth targets Trump critics Cheney, Anthony Gonzalez MORE (R-Wyo.) and Anthony Gonzalez Anthony Gonzalez Moderate Democrats warn leaders against meddling in Iowa race House Republicans who backed Trump impeachment warn Democrats on Iowa election challenge Club for Growth targets Trump critics Cheney, Anthony Gonzalez MORE (R-Ohio) over their votes in support of … [Read more...] about Club for Growth targets Trump critics Cheney, Anthony Gonzalez
Former President Trump Targets McConnell, Pence During Speech To GOP Donors
PALM BEACH (CBSMiami/AP) — During his closing speech to top GOP donors, former President Donald Trump went after Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell and his former VP, Mike Pence, shattering what was supposed to be unifying weekend for a Republican Party. Ahead of the invitation-only speech at Trump’s new home inside his Mar-a-Lago resort, the former president’s advisers said he would emphasize his commitment to his party and Republican unity. READ MORE: COVID In Florida: 5,520 New Cases, 9 Deaths Reported On Sunday Trump veered sharply from prepared remarks Saturday night and instead slammed McConnell as a “stone-cold loser” and mocked McConnell’s wife, Elaine Chao, who was Trump’s transportation secretary. Trump also said he was “disappointed” in Pence, and used a profanity in assessing McConnell, according to multiple people in attendance who were not authorized to publicly discuss what was said in a private session. He said McConnell had not thanked him properly for … [Read more...] about Former President Trump Targets McConnell, Pence During Speech To GOP Donors
The two women who could ‘cancel’ Trump
It’s been relatively quiet in Trump world since his speech at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) confab. Just threats to unseat disloyal Republicans, demands that Republican committees cease using his name for fundraising, several no-brainer endorsements , and a jab at Meghan Markle Meghan Markle UK tabloid paid private investigator K for info on Meghan Markle: report Osbourne claims she was 'set up' on 'The Talk,' but regrets her reaction Trump on possible Meghan 2024 presidential bid: 'I hope that happens' MORE (“I know the Queen!”). Well, quiet for Trump. But two women bode trouble for Trump in 2022 and could sink his comeback aspirations: Sen. Lisa Murkowski Lisa Ann Murkowski Border surge scrambles Senate immigration debate Native groups hope Haaland's historic confirmation comes with tribal wins The Hill's Morning Report - Presented by Facebook - Split screen: Biden sells stimulus; GOP highlights border MORE … [Read more...] about The two women who could ‘cancel’ Trump