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‘Mr. Veto’: Trump maps a path to govern without Congress if Republicans lose control
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Both outlets frame the piece around Trump’s claim that he could use executive power to govern if Republicans lose Congress. The Independent’s headline and extract foreground his “Mr Veto” line, while Reuters presents the same theme more broadly as a look at how Trump could govern without Congress after the midterms.
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‘Mr. Veto’: Trump maps a path to govern without Congress if Republicans lose control
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