As Trump Courts Gifts and Dangles Access, Congress Sits on the Sidelines
Republicans on Capitol Hill seem unlikely to challenge President Trump as he pushes ethics guardrails around profiting from the presidency to the breaking point.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/13/us/politics/congress-republican-reaction-trump-qatar-plane.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare
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