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Stefanik Stays, More Student Visas Revoked & Tesla Terrorist Take Down
Stefanik Stays Elise Stefanik's Nomination Withdrawal: President Donald Trump withdrew Representative Elise Stefanik's nomination as the UN ambassador to maintain the Republican Party's narrow majority in the House of Representatives. The decision was strategic to avoid a special election that could jeopardize the GOP's ability to pass key legislation. Political Context: At the time, Republicans held a slim majority (218 to 213) in the House, with four vacant seats. Stefanik's departure could have risked losing control of the House. Support from Party Leaders: House Speaker Mike Johnson…
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