The Economist’s Recent US Politics News: Trump Heads to Washington

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Donald Trump is set to make his first public visit to Capitol Hill since the events of January 6th 2021, with plans to meet with congressional Republicans. The discussions will revolve around the forthcoming November election and potential policy ideas for 2025, presuming a Trump victory. Following his conviction for falsifying business records, Trump continues to enjoy considerable support within the Republican party.


Donald Trump’s Upcoming Visit to Capitol Hill

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Former President Donald Trump is set to make his inaugural public visit to Capitol Hill this Thursday since his supporters stormed the Capitol in January 2021. He is anticipated to engage in discussions with congressional Republicans, touching on the upcoming November election and potential policy plans for 2025, if he is elected. According to our forecast, Trump holds a two-thirds chance of winning.

Despite Trump’s recent conviction for falsifying business records, Republicans continue to rally behind him.


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