GOP operative
ON THE RECORD · 2 verbatim quotes · every quote source-verified
“I think he recognizes he needs to win and to do that he needs to give some more flexibility to our members.”
GOP operative · said date not stated · reported 2026-09-19
The operative said Trump recognizes he needs to win and must give flexibility to Republican members.
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CNN
“It’s definitely a different Trump than what we saw in the first administration where he didn’t care about burning his relationships with fellow Republicans,”
GOP operative · said date not stated · reported 2026-09-19
A GOP operative, granted anonymity to speak freely, said Trump is acting differently than in his first administration.
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CNN