News Wrap: Trump claims ‘great unity’ among Republicans
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Trump rejected talk of a rift and dismissed criticism by Sens. Bob Corker and Jeff Flake.
In our news wrap Wednesday, President Trump rejected talk of a Republican rift and dismissed criticism by Republican Sens. Bob Corker and Jeff Flake. Also, Texas House Speaker Joe Straus announced he will not run for re-election next year. He was a major moderate voice who helped block conservative initiatives such as the “bathroom bill” affecting transgender students.
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News Wrap: Trump claims ‘great unity’ among Republicans
Clip: 10/25/2017 | 6m 21sVideo has Closed Captions
In our news wrap Wednesday, President Trump rejected talk of a Republican rift and dismissed criticism by Republican Sens. Bob Corker and Jeff Flake. Also, Texas House Speaker Joe Straus announced he will not run for re-election next year. He was a major moderate voice who helped block conservative initiatives such as the “bathroom bill” affecting transgender students.
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