Senate Republicans Oppose Trump Nominee Over Controversial Remarks

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Senate Majority Leader Thune announced that Paul Ingrassia's nomination to lead the Office of Special Counsel is unlikely to succeed due to controversy over racist text messages and past conspiracy theories, with significant opposition from Republicans and scrutiny over his past statements and ties.
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- Trump nominee reportedly boasted of ‘Nazi streak’ in group chats The Guardian
- Republicans set to reject Trump nominee Ingrassia after offensive texts https-//www.semafor.com
- Rick Scott will oppose embattled Trump nom Ingrassia Politico
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