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Cornered by Big Bend backlash, Texas Republicans tread carefully around Trump

Most of the state’s GOP leaders have hedged on the White House's plans for the region, welcoming a construction pause without breaking from a president they're loath to cross.

The Texas Tribune

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Cornered by Big Bend backlash, Texas Republicans tread carefully around Trump
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Signal breakdown

CurrentWire ranked this story 52.4 of 100 in the snapshot this page was rendered from.

Freshness
14.4 of 35
Source authority
14 of 20
Coverage breadth
4 of 20
Geographic relevance
10 of 10
Story prominence
10 of 10
Velocity
0 of 5

Strongest signal: geographic relevance, 10 of 10. How each signal is calculated.

Filed under Politics · United States · News. Topics extracted from this report, with other live CurrentWire stories mentioning each: White House (8), Texas (11), Big Bend (1), Texas Republicans (none).

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