Holdout GOP Senators Resist Trump Support After Primary Win

Jan. 25, 2024, 10:10 AM UTC

National Republican Senatorial Committee Chairman Steve Daines, who’s hoping to flip control of the Senate next year to the GOP, is urging senators to get aboard former President Donald Trump’s effort to return to the White House.

Republicans should “rally around him as our next president,” Daines (R-Mont.) said Tuesday. “He’s going to be the nominee.”

Trump has already won the support of two-thirds of Republican senators, indicative of his juggernaut status in the primary in which he faces former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley (R). But about a third of the conference has previously endorsed one of his challengers ...

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