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will be up to 20 degrees above normal. pafngo, washington, could hit 113 on thursday. that is actually two degrees shy of their all-time record. back here in washington, it s a battle over control of the republican party. former president donald trump and his former v.p., mike pence, once partners, now find themselves on opposite sides when it comes to the g.o.p. s future. here s cbs major garrett. the biggest threat in this country remains the six sinister and evil people from within. reporter: it was previewed as a policy speech on law and order, but leaned heavily on grievance. they really want to damage me so i can no longer go back to work for you. and i don t think that s going to happen. reporter: the former president portrayed himself as a leader of a resurgent republican party, one primed for big midtemp wins and, again, teased about a 2024 run. we may just have to do it again. we have to straighten out our