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Trump's DOGE War: The Secret Strategy That Could Change Everything

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Gabe Fleisher
Mar 20, 2025
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From a surface level, last week’s government funding fight had an obvious winner and an even more obvious loser.

Republicans exited the showdown united, with just one GOP lawmaker in each chamber of Congress opposing the stopgap bill to keep the government open. Meanwhile, the debate left Democrats sorely fractured, after Senate Minority Leader Chuck Sch…

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