Democrats’ slim hopes of holding on to lower chamber appear to be ebbing away as Donald Trump expected to announce 2024 run
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Donald Trump will at 9pm today make a “big announcement” – probably of another presidential campaign – at his Mar-a-Lago resort. If you’re a Republican, it will indeed be big.
The former president is at the center of an array of investigations by local and federal authorities and just had a number of his handpicked candidates rejected by voters in the midterms, but a poll released today shows he’s still the most popular man in the GOP.
Joe Biden appears to have wrapped up his day at the G20 in Indonesia, which may weigh in on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
The House and Senate are in session, with the House Homeland Security Committee holding a hearing on global terrorism threats featuring FBI director Christopher Wray and Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas.
Top Senate Republican Mitch McConnell will speak to reporters at 10 am eastern time.
Continue reading…Democrats’ slim hopes of holding on to lower chamber appear to be ebbing away as Donald Trump expected to announce 2024 runSign up to receive First Thing – our daily briefing by emailDonald Trump will at 9pm today make a “big announcement” – probably of another presidential campaign – at his Mar-a-Lago resort. If you’re a Republican, it will indeed be big.The former president is at the center of an array of investigations by local and federal authorities and just had a number of his handpicked candidates rejected by voters in the midterms, but a poll released today shows he’s still the most popular man in the GOP.Joe Biden appears to have wrapped up his day at the G20 in Indonesia, which may weigh in on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.The House and Senate are in session, with the House Homeland Security Committee holding a hearing on global terrorism threats featuring FBI director Christopher Wray and Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas.Top Senate Republican Mitch McConnell will speak to reporters at 10 am eastern time. Continue reading…