Trump Goes on the Attack
How much longer can his rivals try to ignore him?
Welcome to Politics Extra, an end-of-day news briefing from Political Wire.
What You May Have Missed
Donald Trump thinks his recent attacks on Ron DeSantis are working, so there’s much more to come.
DeSantis is setting a million-dollar price tag to show up at events in person.
Trump and DeSantis may be leading the GOP presidential field, but New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu may be winning the “Establishment Primary,” while South Carolina Sen. Tim Scott may be winning the Senate GOP.
Rep. Mark Amodei, the only Republican in the Nevada delegation, will not challenge Sen. Jacky Rosen (D) next year.
The health-related absences of Sens. John Fetterman (D-PA) and Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), both Judiciary Committee members, are slowing the confirmation of President Biden’s court nominees.
Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) used his CPAC speech to slam Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell and the “old Republican establishment.”
House Democrats are plotting to elect Speaker Hakeem Jeffries in 2024.
Rep. Glenn Grothman (R-WI) is the latest supporter of congressional term limits to opt to seek reelection beyond the time span he wants to write into law.
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Extra Links
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North Koreans are experiencing widespread hunger and dying of starvation.
The Dominion lawsuit has exposed the powerlessness of Rupert Murdoch.
Canadians fume as migrants surge at their border.
An avalanche of hot inflation data over the past month has lifted US borrowing costs to the highest point in a decade and a half.
Britain is in the midst of its largest wave of workers’ strikes in decades.
New York’s rats have already won.
John Stewart & Rick Wilson FTW 🙌🏾. Rick Scott is a ghoul by I like the warfare amongst the party