Trump downplays strategy fight after huddle with Senate Republicans: ‘Great unity’

Published January 8, 2025 10:04pm ET



President-elect Donald Trump left Senate Republicans on Wednesday night still scratching their heads over how best to proceed on his agenda after a more than hourlong meeting at the Capitol.

Trump repeatedly touted to reporters the “great unity” in the party, even as there was no breakthrough on whether Congress should proceed on the so-called budget reconciliation process with a one- or two-bill strategy.

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