In a shocking turn of events, a scheme to pressure President Taft into withdrawing as the Republican nominee has been exposed. The plot, devised by a group of Republican progressives in the House of Representatives, was meant to launch a fresh campaign against the President. However, when questioned about their involvement, the participants hastily joined the ‘don’t mention my name’ club, leaving their scheme to wither away like a dying flower.
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Key Facts
- State: National
- Category: Public Corruption
- Era: Historical
- Source: Library of Congress — Chronicling America ↗
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