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Smoke Filled Room Assigned To McCarthy
Chicago report notes a renewed focus on the so called smoke filled room as McCarthy aides push for Chicago convention strategy. The piece details venue lore at the Sheraton Blackstone Hotel and ties it to historic echoes of the 1920 Warren G. Harding convention. It also mentions convention schedules, credentials debates, and party tensions involving Mississippi and Wisconsin delegates.
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