The Aporia
The Aporia
40 articles about 33 events for “Trump Nomination Controversy”.
“US President Donald Trump asked voters to pretend he was on the ballot in the midterm elections and handpicked Republican candidates in some of the country’s most consequential Senate races.”
“Donald Trump has spent the erratic waning years of his presidency leading his party into a political wilderness by waging a deeply unpopular war on Iran and driving the cost of living ever higher.”
“Trump previously mounted the same spirited defense of his one-time rival for the Republican presidential nomination in front of the White House, sparring with reporters when asked his opinion of the ad.”
“Vivek Ramaswamy, 41, is a Republican businessman and former biotechnology executive who unsuccessfully sought the party’s presidential nomination in 2024 before endorsing Trump.”
“Ramaswamy, who was backed by President Donald Trump, earned 45.9% of the vote, according to AP.”
“The controversy intensified after Stevens, who had initially promised to support El-Sayed following her defeat in the Democratic Senate primary, unexpectedly appeared alongside Rogers at a Detroit church service on Sunday and announced her endorsement of the…”
“Paxton's path to the nomination ran through a combative primary against incumbent Sen.”
“It was early Sunday afternoon, just hours after his onetime rival for the Democratic nomination, Rep.”
“Elise Stefanik in New York’s 21st Congressional District in the North Country — which become a surprise target for Democrats due to controversy around the Republican hopeful.”
“The controversy has triggered a political firestorm in the US, and prompted President Donald Trump to order a Justice Department investigation into alleged voter fraud.”
“The controversy drew renewed scrutiny after the New York Times reported that operatives linked to Peltola's campaign helped recruit the second Sullivan to run.”
“The fate of Congress hangs in the balance as the outcome of a few key races will determine which party controls the House and Senate for the remainder of Donald Trump's presidency.”
“Trump previously mounted the same spirited defense of his one-time rival for the Republican presidential nomination in front of the White House, sparring with reporters when asked his opinion of the ad.”
“…SHIRAZI, US SENIOR POLITICAL REPORTER Published: | Updated: Trump advisers had been wrangling to save Kimberly Guilfoyle's job as US ambassador to Greece before she was asked to resign Tuesday amid allegations of improper and possibly illegal conduct during…”
“…e on Sunday, her lawyers denied she had done anything wrong and claimed that the money she was seeking from the Trump donor was payment for services, public appearances and speaking engagements that predate her ambassadorial nomination, that had not been…”
“The controversy has put the administration in a tough spot as she has not only been an envoy but also a part of the Trump family for years.”
“Rogers repeatedly called el Sayed a “conman” and a “glitchy chatbot,” while el Sayed accused the Republican of acting as a “sock puppet” for President Donald Trump.”
“…an candidate Mike Rogers in Grand Rapids, Michigan, came just hours after President Donald Trump launched a personal attack on el Sayed, referring to him incorrectly as “Mohammed” and calling the Democratic nominee a “RADICAL Extremist, Terrorist…”
“The controversy comes as Paxton, the Texas attorney general and a prominent conservative figure, has been seeking the Republican nomination for the US Senate, putting his campaign at the center of a closely watched contest within the state’s GOP.”
“Flores even toned down his references to Trump on his campaign website since securing the Republican nomination, removing a pledge to 'support President Trump's agenda' that once ranked as the second priority on his campaign homepage.”
“The controversy became public through an Axios report on October 14, which said Trump had directed White House counsel to examine allegations raised by Habba during a meeting at the White House.”
“Trump has long openly pined for the prize, first receiving a nomination in 2018 from Norwegian lawmakers for diplomatic efforts involving North Korea and nuclear disarmament.”
“…ial races alongside the presidential contest, have been dogged by accusations of meddling by the Trump administration, prompting incumbent President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva to send a clear message to the US leader: “Brazil does not fit in anyone’s…”
“…falls within the poll's ±3 percentage-point margin of error Trump was confronted with the controversy Wednesday and said he had not heard Paxton's comments before defending the Dallas convention as 'amazing' The remarks appeared to suggest that Paxton…”
“The Volokh Conspiracy Mostly law professors | Sometimes contrarian | Often libertarian | Always independent After dinner this evening, I did a bit of research into the publications of Todd Butler, President Trump's latest nominee to the Fifth Circuit.”
“'I definitely have been talking about Trump less,' one MAGA podcaster told the Daily Mail.”
“As controversy over the renovations escalated, Trump, accompanied by Scott, visited the renovation site in July 2025 to press his criticisms.”
““I had a call asking if I would accept the nomination,””
“… See more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred Source A mystery businessman has emerged as a near-constant presence alongside Kimberly Guilfoyle as Donald Trump Jr's former fiancée crisscrosses Europe pushing multibillion-dollar American energy…”
“Speaking in March at a political conference, he urged President Trump to round up and deport every Muslim in the country, calling the Islamic faith subversive and a clear and present danger to America.”
“Trump is withdrawing his nomination of Lance Schroyer to lead U.S.”
“The former president campaigned for his brother Jeb Bush as he battled for the Republican presidential nomination in 2016, and later refused to endorse President Donald Trump’s campaign.”
“Wade.] The magazine courted controversy (a cover photo advertising a story about sexual harassment on the job, depicting a man fondling a doll, got the magazine pulled off newsstands), while some advertisers shied away (the head of a major cosmetics company…”
“Barely a week after the treasury secretary, Scott Bessent, unleashed a supposed “economic D-day” aimed at crushing the regime in Tehran under the weight of commercial pressures, Hegseth once again returned to the limelight – and the center of controversy.”
“While Fetterman's team did not respond to requests for comment from CBS News or The Wall Street Journal, the senator responded to CNN over the weekend about the controversy.”
“…Congress, twice a candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination, a senior voice on the left of a caucus supposed to be uniting to fight the most consequential midterm elections in a generation, seeking to hold Donald Trump to account, to reverse his…”
“Trump’s former first-term Secretary of State Mike Pompeo sparked controversy in 2020 after he defied the department’s precedent by delivering a prerecorded speech to the Republican National Convention.”
“Also at stake as Michigan joins Kansas, Missouri, Virginia and Washington State in holding mid-summer primaries is President Donald Trump's immense clout over the GOP and the power of his endorsements in Republican nominating contests.”