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Breaking: Trump Loses But Wins - McConnell Accepts Defeat - Biden Blames Border On GOP
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Today's News Roundup: Trump Loses But Wins - McConnell Accepts Defeat - Biden Blames Border On GOP
Trump's Legal Battle Escalates to the Supreme Court βοΈ
Following a pivotal decision by a federal appeals panel, the legal showdown over former President Trump's claim to presidential immunity in his election interference case is swiftly advancing to the Supreme Court. The recent ruling negates Trump's immunity defense, compelling him to seek an emergency intervention from the Supreme Court by February 12. This move is crucial for Trump to maintain his trial's current timeline, strategically aiming to postpone any possible conviction until the post-election period.
GOP Lawmakers Rally Behind Trump with Resolution π
Representatives Matt Gaetz and Elise Stefanik, along with over 60 Republican co-sponsors, introduced a resolution asserting that former President Trump did not partake in insurrection against the United States. This bold declaration comes amidst efforts by various groups to prevent Trump's candidacy in the 2024 presidential election, citing his involvement in the events of January 6, 2021.
Biden Points Finger at Trump for Border Bill Stall π§
President Biden openly criticized former President Trump for derailing a bipartisan border security bill, attributing its stagnation to Trump's political calculations. Biden contends that Trump's opposition is not about policy but a tactical move to leverage the issue against his political adversaries, thereby pressuring Republican lawmakers to reject the bill.
McConnell Sees No Path Forward for Border Security Package ποΈ
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell has pronounced the comprehensive border security and foreign aid package as unfeasible, effectively marking its legislative demise. Despite acknowledging valuable elements within the national security supplemental, including aid provisions for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan, McConnell conceded that the package stands no chance of becoming law, signaling a significant setback in the legislative agenda.
Republicans Favor
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Joe Biden: 42 percent favorable, 54 percent unfavorable, 2 percent haven't heard enough about him;
Donald Trump: 37 percent favorable, 59 percent unfavorable, 3 percent haven't heard enough about him;
Ron DeSantis: 24 percent favorable, 58 percent unfavorable, 18 percent haven't heard enough about him;
Poll Results: Is Trump Guilty In Jan 6 Riots Case?
π©β¬οΈβ¬οΈβ¬οΈβ¬οΈβ¬οΈ Yes, He Is (1389)
π©π©π©π©π©π©π©π© No, He Is Not (28579)
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