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By killing the best chance of obtaining what could have been significant legislative win, Republicans may have doomed their chances to both address the problems at the Southern border and to give their constituents a reason to reelect them, according to a recent analysis. On Tuesday, New York Times chief Washington correspondent Carl Hulse wrote that Republicans attempted to lay a “clever trap” in which they would tie conservative policy priorities pertaining to the border to a foreign aid package that Democrats were angling to pass in order to resupply US allies like Israel, Taiwan and Ukrain…