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On the recordJanuary 29, 2024
If the Senate Republicans now ditch this bipartisan deal that they have reached with the president and with Senate Democrats, it is solely because Donald Trump has directed Republicans not to give Joe Biden a policy win in an election year because he wants to run on the chaos at the border.
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Dan Goldman
Democratic · New York

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Goldman criticizes Senate Republicans for potentially abandoning a bipartisan border security deal, attributing their decision to Trump's influence.

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