{"id":5744,"date":"2026-06-05T15:42:53","date_gmt":"2026-06-05T19:42:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kevinrkosar.com\/wordpress\/?p=5744"},"modified":"2026-06-05T15:45:58","modified_gmt":"2026-06-05T19:45:58","slug":"congressional-republicans-may-be-losing-patience-with-trump","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kevinrkosar.com\/wordpress\/congressional-republicans-may-be-losing-patience-with-trump\/","title":{"rendered":"Congressional Republicans Are Losing Patience with Trump"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kevinrkosar.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Kosar-Examiner-GOP-Congress-losing-patience-with-Trump.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"640\" data-attachment-id=\"5745\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/kevinrkosar.com\/wordpress\/congressional-republicans-may-be-losing-patience-with-trump\/kosar-examiner-gop-congress-losing-patience-with-trump\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/kevinrkosar.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Kosar-Examiner-GOP-Congress-losing-patience-with-Trump.png\" data-orig-size=\"1335,834\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Kosar Examiner GOP Congress losing patience with Trump\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/kevinrkosar.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Kosar-Examiner-GOP-Congress-losing-patience-with-Trump-300x187.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/kevinrkosar.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Kosar-Examiner-GOP-Congress-losing-patience-with-Trump-1024x640.png\" src=\"https:\/\/kevinrkosar.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Kosar-Examiner-GOP-Congress-losing-patience-with-Trump-1024x640.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5745\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kevinrkosar.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Kosar-Examiner-GOP-Congress-losing-patience-with-Trump-1024x640.png 1024w, https:\/\/kevinrkosar.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Kosar-Examiner-GOP-Congress-losing-patience-with-Trump-300x187.png 300w, https:\/\/kevinrkosar.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Kosar-Examiner-GOP-Congress-losing-patience-with-Trump-768x480.png 768w, https:\/\/kevinrkosar.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Kosar-Examiner-GOP-Congress-losing-patience-with-Trump.png 1335w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Longtime Republican pollster Frank Luntz recently declared, \u201cThere is zero doubt tonight that Donald Trump is in complete and total control of the Republican Party.\u201d His statement came after the president\u2019s preferred candidate, Ken Paxton, primaried Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) in late May&#8230;. (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/premium\/4589532\/congressional-republicans-losing-patience-with-trump\/\">Read more<\/a>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Longtime Republican pollster Frank Luntz recently declared, \u201cThere is zero doubt tonight that Donald Trump is in complete and total control of the Republican Party.\u201d His statement came after the president\u2019s preferred candidate, Ken Paxton, primaried Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) in late May&#8230;. 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