The Aporia
The Aporia
13 articles about 11 events for “Donald The Lame Duck” from The Independent.
“Showing now | News 00:44 Watch: Jon Ossoff takes aim at ‘failed lame duck’ Trump in Georgia Senate victory speech Jon Ossoff said his midterms election win is proof “the American people have rejected the failed lame duck president Donald J.”
“Mike Collins in a race that catapulted the Senate’s youngest member to the forefront of his party’s national stars as it looks to stymie President Donald Trump in his final White House years.”
“During his show, Maher said that Trump had the “lowest approval rating of any midterm candidate ever,” poked fun at the president’s comments about Senator Jon Husted’s body and asked Leavitt what Trump could be like during the “lame-duck” phase of his…”
“During his show, Maher said that Trump had the “lowest approval rating of any midterm candidate ever,” poked fun at the president’s comments about Senator Jon Husted’s body and asked Leavitt what Trump could be like during the “lame-duck” phase of his…”
“With Democrats poised to take control of both the House and Senate and cement his status as a lame duck, President Donald Trump is threatening to respond by using the one remaining lever of power available to him by rejecting legislation presented to him by…”
“They will also have the power to block Trump’s legislative agenda, rendering him a lame duck reliant on executive orders to try to get his goals met.”
“If Democrats do retake the House and the Senate, it would render him a lame duck, powerless to pass his legislative agenda and under investigation by emboldened Democrats on Capitol Hill.”
“Around 40 million Americans have already cast their ballots in this year’s midterms, which will have major repercussions for the second half of Trump’s final term and could render him a lame duck, powerless to pass his legislative agenda and under…”
“But other retailers are not so optimistic and find themselves confronting a challenging political reality: the president is an unpopular lame duck with no reelection campaign on the horizon to fuel sales.”
“…but with a hung parliament hardly able to pass a budget and the very fabric of of the nation unravelling, this lame duck - who once promised so much with his unifying project of a radical centre - has been, and is, reacting in all the wrong ways to the…”
“The Human Rights Campaign labeled Trump’s comments as “sad, disgusting, pathetic diatribes” before calling him a “lame duck president with record-low approvals.””
“But Trump is now a lame duck, like Bush was in 2006, when Democrats gained control of both chambers by flipping 31 seats in the House and five in the Senate, along with two seats won by independents who caucused with them.”
“With the midterm elections just six weeks away, a growing number of Republican elected officials and candidates are distancing themselves from — and in some cases openly breaking with — President Donald Trump.”