Tillis Retirement Exposes GOP Divisions as Trump’s Influence Looms Over North Carolina Senate Race

North Carolina Senator Thom Tillis’ unexpected announcement to retire has sent shockwaves through the political landscape, exposing rifts within the Republican Party and setting the stage for a high-stakes battle ahead of the next midterm elections. This is not just any open seat—it is a clear crossroads where America First principles will be tested against establishment hesitation.Tillis’ departure follows publicly strained relations with former President Donald Trump, especially after Tillis opposed key elements of Trump's tax break and spending cut proposals. Trump’s direct threat to back a primary challenger was enough to prompt Tillis to step aside—an unmistakable sign that...