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Get ready for an even Trumpier Republican Congress

Washington Post Politics Monday 09 November 2026, 10:14 UTC By Dan Merica 1 min read
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Analysis by Dan MericaIn today’s edition … It’s feeling a lot like Trump 1.0 (sung to the tune of “It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas”) ... We ask you about Ron DeSantis maybe running for president … but first …

Analysis by Dan MericaIn today’s edition … It’s feeling a lot like Trump 1.0 (sung to the tune of “It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas”) ... We ask you about Ron DeSantis maybe running for president … but first …
Congress Analysis (ORG) Dan MericaIn (PERSON) Ron DeSantis (PERSON)
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