24 hours that exposed the limits of Donald Trump’s grip on power
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Moneycontrol13-12-2025, 14:05

24 Hours Expose Limits of Trump's Power: GOP & Courts Push Back

  • Indiana Republican state senators rejected a Trump-backed congressional redistricting map, signaling a limit to his influence.
  • Federal grand juries twice declined to re-indict NY AG Letitia James and rejected charges against James Comey, hindering Trump's legal retaliation efforts.
  • Senior GOP figures, including Senator Roger Wicker, dismissed Trump's accusations against Democratic lawmakers regarding military orders.
  • House Republicans voted against a Trump executive order, and Senate leaders rejected his push to abolish the "blue slip" rule.
  • These combined events indicate a growing resistance to Donald Trump's demands, suggesting his power is no longer absolute.

Why It Matters: Growing Republican and institutional resistance signals limits to Trump's power.

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