Republican US Senator Murkowski on threat of Trump retaliation: 'We are all afraid'


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  • Friday, 18 Apr 2025

U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) exits the Senate Chamber on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., January 23, 2025. REUTERS/Kaylee Greenlee Beal

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Republican U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski disclosed this week that the threat of political retaliation from President Donald Trump is real enough to make her anxious about speaking out about his tariffs, executive orders and cuts to federal agencies.

"We are all afraid," Murkowski told a summit of nonprofit and tribal leaders in her native Alaska.

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