Just dropped · Trial Balloon · Ep. 193
The Magnificent Seven
“Two leading Republicans took veiled jabs at former President Donald Trump at an annual gathering of conservatives Friday, knocking ‘celebrity leaders’ not in tune with reality while noting winnable elections that had been lost as they urged a party course correction ahead of the 2024 presidential contest,” the AP reports.
“But their refusal to call him out by name underscored the risks faced by potential and declared challengers worried about alienating Trump’s loyal base.”
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