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- January 11, 2025
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Donald Trump Seriously Considered Fox News Anchor As His Running Mate

In the run-up to the 2024 presidential election, President-elect Donald Trump reportedly considered a surprising and unconventional choice for his vice-presidential running mate: Maria Bartiromo, the prominent anchor of Mornings with Maria on Fox Business Network. According to a new book by Politico reporter Alex Isenstadt, Revenge: The Inside Story of Trump’s Return to Power, Trump was “dead […]

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The Republican Standard
- January 9, 2025
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Virginia Man Arrested After Torching Attempt Near US Capitol

United States Capitol Police have identified the man arrested Wednesday after allegedly trying to light a car on fire while President-elect Donald Trump was paying his respects to former President Jimmy Carter, who was lying in state at the Capitol Rotunda in Washington, D.C. Virginia man Adrian J. Hinton, 35, is the suspect, police announced on […]

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The Republican Standard
- January 3, 2025
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Mike Johnson Wins Speaker’s Gavel During First Round Of Voting

On Friday, Congressional lawmakers convened to elect the next Speaker of the House. Mike Johnson (R-La.) will serve as Speaker of the House for the 119th Congress. With the Republican majority at 219-215, Johnson could lose only one Republican vote to remain speaker. Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) was reelected to the top post in the […]

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The Republican Standard
- January 3, 2025
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Dem Senator Signals Openness To Supporting Trump Nominees

A step in the right direction… Sen. Andy Kim (D-NJ) signaled during an interview on Sunday that he is open to voting to confirm some of President-elect Donald Trump’s nominees. Kim made the remarks during a Sunday interview on CNN’s “State of the Union” with Dana Bash when asked if he would be open to […]

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- December 29, 2024
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Jimmy Carter Dead At 100

The nation mourns an icon… Former President Jimmy Carter (D) has passed away at 100 years old. He had turned 100 in October, making him the longest-lived president in the nation’s history. “My father was a hero, not only to me but to everyone who believes in peace, human rights, and unselfish love,” said Chip […]

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- December 23, 2024
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Trump Reveals Plan To Drop WHO On Day One

On day one of his new administration, President-elect Donald Trump is expected to announce the United States’ formal withdrawal from the World Health Organization (WHO), according to reports from the Financial Times. The move would mark a swift and decisive reversal of the Biden administration’s efforts to re-engage with the Geneva-based health body. The United States […]

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The Republican Standard
- December 23, 2024
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Gaetz Floats Plan To Pursue Florida Senate Seat

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Former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) openly floated the idea of running for Sen. Marco Rubio’s (R-Fla.) Senate seat on Sunday. “Many have asked which perch I will be fighting from next, and some of you throughout this conference have even given me a few suggestions,” Gaetz said at Turning Point USA’s AmericaFest. “My fellow Floridians have asked me to eye […]

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The Republican Standard
- December 13, 2024
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Republican Senator Says She’s ‘Not Attached’ To Partisan Label

While speaking at an event for the No Labels political organization Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Ak.) raised eyebrows when she said she is not “attached to a label” when it comes to partisan affiliation. Politico called Murkowski’s comments an “escalation of the Alaska senator’s occasional bucking of her party as the chamber readies itself for a […]

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The Republican Standard
- November 28, 2024
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Law Enforcement Takes Action After Chilling Death Threats To Trump Appointees

The threats of political violence are still on the rise… Nearly a dozen of President-elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet nominees and other appointees tapped for the incoming administration were targeted Tuesday night with “violent, unAmerican threats to their lives and those who live with them,” prompting a “swift” law enforcement response. The “attacks ranged from bomb threats to ‘swatting,’” according to Trump-Vance transition […]

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The Republican Standard
- October 22, 2024
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‘Conservative’ Ohio Gov. Switches Sides – Endorses Dem For 2024

Former Republican Ohio Gov. Bob Taft has announced his plan to vote for incumbent Democratic Sen. Sherrod Brown in the Buckeye State’s 2024 U.S. Senate race. Taft, who served as governor from early 1999 through early 2007, is the great-grandson of the late President William Howard Taft. “I have always run for office under the banner of the Republican Party, am a conservative and […]

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