Senate Republicans Dine with President Trump at Mar-a-Lago Before NRSC Retreat
Sen. Josh Hawley says President Donald Trump is cutting off liberal supply chains. Senate Republicans dine with Trump at Mar-a-Lago before NRSC retreat for 2026 midterm elections. Sen. Bill Cassidy not attending due to past issues with Trump.
Key Points
- Senate Republicans dining with President Trump at Mar-a-Lago before NRSC retreat for 2026 midterm elections
- Sen. Bill Cassidy not attending due to fractured relationship with Trump over Capitol riot vote
- Focus on defending key seats in North Carolina and Maine while aiming to expand Senate majority
Pros
- Opportunity for Senate Republicans to strategize with President Trump before 2026 midterm elections
- Networking and relationship-building with key party members
Cons
- Exclusion of some senators like Sen. Bill Cassidy due to past conflicts with Trump