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Step Back in Time features news items from The Daily Star 25 and 50 years ago.

Step Back in Time features news items from The Daily Star 25 and 50 years ago.

Step Back in Time features news items from The Daily Star 25 and 50 years ago.

Ken griffin, huge republican mega donor, saying trump's three time loser. ron lott or turning his back on him, steve schwarzman, the founder of blackstone, the guy who accompanied trump hand-in-hand to that first big saudi arabia trip, steve schwarzman came home with a huge infrastructure fund credit -- mbs. he's now turning his back on trump. what do you think that? >> you know, in 16, they turned their back on. when he got the nomination, they backed him. and murdoch did the exact same thing. can i say something about the house? my wife said this the day after the election. she said, the ame...

He said that to the republicans, they made the calculation late last night at the 11th hour that they were losing independent voters. independent voters are generally moderate. they think things through. all voters think things through, but independent voters, they are moderate. they can go to either side. and independent voters, when they saw just how extreme these republicans were and willing to close down the government, they rejected it, and i think -- i agree with luke, that's what ultimately put john boehner and many of the republicans in his caucus in the position where they finally com...