The former congressman, who had staked out an anti-Trump position, failed to gain traction in a crowded field.
Tag: Republican Party
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McCarthy Floats Return as Divided G.O.P. Meets to Choose a Speaker
Less than a week after his ouster, the former speaker indicated he would be open to reinstatement as Republicans prepared to discuss whom to nominate to succeed him.
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Nikki Haley Raises $11 Million, Battling With DeSantis to Take on Trump
The former South Carolina governor has made gains in recent months — in fund-raising and polling — that have helped her compete for the No. 2 spot in the primary field.
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The Republican Meltdown Shows No Sign of Cooling Off
A basic rule of Trumpism is that he always gets worse. And the world isn’t getting any better, either.
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Scalise, a McCarthy Rival, Seeks to Unite Republicans in Taking His Place
The second-ranking Republican, who was cut out of major decisions by the previous speaker, is pitching himself as uniquely positioned to unify the deeply divided House G.O.P.