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'Set themselves up for failure': Republicans said to be 'getting in the way' of their plan

Republican lawmakers have set themselves up for failure in the next year, according to a former Republican staffer. Brendan Buck, a former key adviser to ex-House Speaker Paul Ryan, appeared on MSNBC Saturday.Buck, who was counselor to Ryan and press secretary to former speaker John A. Boehner, has previously defended the president elect against allegations of parallels to Nazi leaders. …

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1 month, 1 week ago

'Don't have the discipline': Ex-GOP staffer scoffs at pricy Trump deportation plan

Raw Story

A powerful conservative communications strategist doesn't believe Republicans will be able to come up with the cash for President-elect Donald Trump's massive deportation plans, he said Wednesday. Brendan Buck, onetime press secretary to former House Speaker John Boehner, appeared on MSNBC Wednesday to discuss Trump's potential to streamline campaign promises that will come with hefty price tags. Donald Trump wants …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

'A lot of friction': GOP aide predicts big fights between Trump and Republican lawmakers

Raw Story

Former congressional adviser Brendan Buck, who served two Republican Speakers of the House, said that despite being in power in the House, Senate and White House, it doesn't mean Donald Trump will have the freedom to accomplish whatever he wants. "There's going to be a lot of friction, a House majority of two or three seats, and they're probably going …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

LO ÚLTIMO: Comienza semana electoral clave en EEUU

LA Times

El expresidente y candidato Donald Trump a su llegada a un acto de campaña en el estadio J.S. 5:44 p.m. El sorteo de Elon Musk de un millón de dólares al día entre votantes puede seguir en Pensilvania Un juez de Pensilvania admitió el lunes que la controvertida propuesta de Elon Musk, que busca impulsar la campaña presidencial de Donald …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

'He knew what he was doing': Obama aide shuts down outraged conservative over Trump attack

Raw Story

Donald Trump's longest-serving chief of staff recently called his former boss a "fascist," and said Trump wished his generals were more like Adolf Hitler's generals, but one conservative analyst has had it with tying the former president's fans to Nazis. Buck, a conservative critic of the former president, said Hillary Clinton went too far when she compared Trump's upcoming rally …

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5 months, 1 week ago

US stock market: Intel shares buck the chips rout, rise 8%

Live Mint

Intel Corp. shares bucked the chips rout on Wednesday, rising as much as 8.2 per cent on speculations that the company could benefit from policies under either a Biden or Trump administration. Chip stocks plunged on worries over trade curbs on companies giving China access to advanced semiconductor technology. According to a Bloomberg report, the Biden administration has told US …

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5 months, 3 weeks ago

Trump, for now, is ceding the spotlight to Biden as the president’s campaign reels from bad debate

Associated Press

NEW YORK — Donald Trump likes to be the one in the spotlight. Brendan Buck, a Republican strategist who’s not a Trump supporter, credited the ex-president for what he called an “uncharacteristically disciplined” response to the debate and for “letting Biden sort of twist in the wind.” But he said challenges remain for the former president as he seeks a …

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5 months, 3 weeks ago

Boebert will likely fill the House seat vacated by congressman who criticized the GOP’s extremes

Associated Press

Follow live: Updates from AP’s coverage of the presidential election. DENVER — Former Republican U.S. Rep. Ken Buck resigned from Congress frustrated by a flank of the GOP’s unwavering devotion to former President Donald Trump. Boebert, who has built a name as a headline-grabbing devotee of Trump, won in Tuesday night’s Republican primary election in Colorado’s 4th Congressional District. While …

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8 months, 1 week ago

Trump's trial will 'turn off' Christian voters regardless of verdict: ex-GOP lawmaker

Raw Story

Guilty or innocent — the damage done to the Don when he appears for the first time as a defendant in a Lower Manhattan criminal court on Monday will purportedly hurt his standing with a key part of his MAGA base: the evangelicals. Former Colorado congressman Ken Buck made clear that former President Donald Trump could be badly bruised once …

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8 months, 2 weeks ago

Lauren Boebert was cut off from booze, scolded for hounding Trump for selfies at GOP event: Report

Hindustan Times

Colorado Republican Lauren Boebert, who recently underwent a surgery for blood clot in leg amid campaign for third term, was cut off from alcohol at a December fundraiser headlined by former President Donald Trump. GOPs chose special election candidate who won't run against Boebert in the primary Colorado Republicans recently elected Greg Lopez to fill the remaining term of Buck. …

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9 months, 1 week ago

'He got bit by the Liz Cheney bug': Boebert disses retiring Ken Buck in his own district

Raw Story

Rep. Lauren Boebert talked smack about a Trump-skeptic conservative from the Colorado Republican delegation at a recent gathering with voters in his own district. According to the Colorado Sun, when a voter asked the far-right congresswoman, "What happened" to Rep. Ken Buck?" Boebert replied that "he got bit by the Liz Cheney bug." Boebert, who barely won re-election to her …

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10 months, 2 weeks ago

Why The Border Deal Happened: Republicans Held Europe For Ransom

Politico

“He was trying to draw parallels with Republican ideology,” recalled Rep. Ken Buck of Colorado, who helped convene the meeting. Even more resonant was Rasmussen’s scathing criticism of the Biden administration’s pullout from Afghanistan — a costly error, he said, that emboldened the enemies of democracy and invited the invasion of Ukraine. It has been apparent for a while that …

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1 year ago

Column: Take this Congress and shove it! Two fed-up lawmakers say why they’ve had enough

LA Times

U.S. Reps. Earl Blumenauer of Oregon, left, a Democrat, and Ken Buck of Colorado, a Republican, are both retiring from Congress. “It almost seems quaint now,” Blumenauer said of that 1996 let’s-join-hands moment. “Life’s too short,” said Blumenauer, who plans to pursue his policy interests — public transit being a particular passion — in a less-toxic environment closer to home. …

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1 year, 1 month ago

GOP Rep. Ken Buck plans to challenge his party’s direction under Trump as he leaves the House

Associated Press

WASHINGTON — Rep. Ken Buck has had enough. “MAGA” is short for the 2016 Trump campaign slogan, “Make America Great Again.” Buck is hardly the first GOP lawmaker to step away from Capitol Hill in frustration in recent years. “I think he’s an important voice, and I’ll certainly miss him.” Buck has publicly feuded with Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., …

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1 year, 3 months ago

Freedom Caucuser admits there's no evidence to impeach Biden — but says citizens want 'revenge'

Raw Story

House Freedom Caucus member Rep. Ken Buck told CNN's Jake Tapper on Monday that proposals by House GOP leadership to impeach President Joe Biden lack any sort of evidence to move forward — the latest in a series of criticisms he has made of the plan. However, he added, many of his Republican constituents want the impeachment anyway, mainly because …

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1 year, 5 months ago

Freedom Caucuser warns GOP their 'absurd' bid to defund FBI will backfire

Raw Story

Enraged over the FBI's investigations of former President Donald Trump and driven by a number of other conspiracy theories, Republicans have increasingly pushed to strip funding from the federal law enforcement agency, as a sort of punitive measure. His warning comes after the House held a hearing with Trump-appointed FBI Director Christopher Wray, where many GOP members hurled baseless accusations …

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1 year, 6 months ago

Donald Trump still thinks he can escape this — but Jack Smith has him cornered

Salon

According to Donald Trump, he won't quit the presidential race even if he's convicted of the felony charges he now faces in Miami federal court. After you check in to Mar-a-Lago, whisper the code word "chandelier" in the concierge's ear for full access to government secrets — in the bathroom with the cheap plastic shower curtain and chocolate brown fixtures. …

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1 year, 8 months ago

Rudy Giuliani begs Trump supporters to 'send a buck' for 'his morale'

Raw Story

Former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani on Sunday urged supporters of Donald Trump to send the former president at least one dollar to improve his morale after being indicted by a New York grand jury. On his WABC radio program, Giuliani said supporters should not come out to protest when Trump is arrested on Tuesday even if the former president …

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1 year, 9 months ago

Ohio derailment tests Sen. Brown’s push to buck Dem defeats

Associated Press

WASHINGTON — Sen. Sherrod Brown has survived a decade of statewide Democratic losses in Ohio by building a reputation as the rare person in his party who can still connect with the white working-class voters who have increasingly shifted to Republicans. “They felt like they have been ignored, which is why it’s been very strong Trump country,” said former Rep. …

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1 year, 11 months ago

'Making a mockery of the House': Longtime GOP insider shreds his party for leadership debacle

Raw Story

On MSNBC Tuesday, Brendan Buck, a former aide to Republican House Speakers John Boehner and Paul Ryan, criticized his party for their failure to come together on the Speaker vote. This comes as the House continues to fight through multiple Speaker ballots after a group of hardline far-right lawmakers blocked GOP Leader Kevin McCarthy from being elected — the first …

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2 years ago

How Biden is navigating his rocky relationship with California’s top Republican

LA Times

President Biden, addressing a postelection gathering of congressional leaders at the White House on Tuesday, said he hoped he could work with Congress on funding the government, responding to the COVID-19 pandemic and supporting Ukraine. “I’m hopeful that Kevin and I can work out a modus vivendi as to how we’ll proceed with one another.” Republicans, meanwhile, lament the White …

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2 years, 1 month ago

What awaits Kevin McCarthy if Republicans win: ‘This is an almost impossible task

The Independent

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2 years, 1 month ago

GOP insider warns Republicans what to expect from Donald Trump for the next two years

Raw Story

In an interview with the Guardian's Dave Smith, the former top adviser to Republican House speakers Paul Ryan and John Boehner said Republicans' joy at taking control of the House and possibly the Senate after Tuesday's midterm election may be short-lived because Donald Trump will likely make their lives miserable afterward. As part of a piece detailing the former president's …

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3 years, 7 months ago

35 Republicans buck Trump, back study of Jan. 6 Capitol riot

Associated Press

WASHINGTON — Thirty-five House Republicans joined Democrats in voting to create a bipartisan commission to investigate the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol, risking the wrath of former President Donald Trump and flouting GOP leaders who condemned the proposal as unfairly partisan and unneeded. She did not speak during Wednesday’s debate, but after the vote she tweeted a message urging …

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'Set themselves up for failure': Republicans said to be 'getting in the way' of their plan

'Don't have the discipline': Ex-GOP staffer scoffs at pricy Trump deportation plan

'A lot of friction': GOP aide predicts big fights between Trump and Republican lawmakers

LO ÚLTIMO: Comienza semana electoral clave en EEUU

'He knew what he was doing': Obama aide shuts down outraged conservative over Trump attack

US stock market: Intel shares buck the chips rout, rise 8%

Trump, for now, is ceding the spotlight to Biden as the president’s campaign reels from bad debate

Boebert will likely fill the House seat vacated by congressman who criticized the GOP’s extremes

Trump's trial will 'turn off' Christian voters regardless of verdict: ex-GOP lawmaker

Lauren Boebert was cut off from booze, scolded for hounding Trump for selfies at GOP event: Report

'He got bit by the Liz Cheney bug': Boebert disses retiring Ken Buck in his own district

Why The Border Deal Happened: Republicans Held Europe For Ransom

Column: Take this Congress and shove it! Two fed-up lawmakers say why they’ve had enough

GOP Rep. Ken Buck plans to challenge his party’s direction under Trump as he leaves the House

Freedom Caucuser admits there's no evidence to impeach Biden — but says citizens want 'revenge'

Freedom Caucuser warns GOP their 'absurd' bid to defund FBI will backfire

Donald Trump still thinks he can escape this — but Jack Smith has him cornered

Rudy Giuliani begs Trump supporters to 'send a buck' for 'his morale'

Ohio derailment tests Sen. Brown’s push to buck Dem defeats

'Making a mockery of the House': Longtime GOP insider shreds his party for leadership debacle

How Biden is navigating his rocky relationship with California’s top Republican

What awaits Kevin McCarthy if Republicans win: ‘This is an almost impossible task

GOP insider warns Republicans what to expect from Donald Trump for the next two years

35 Republicans buck Trump, back study of Jan. 6 Capitol riot