Michelle Steel, a California Republican, will not seek a home comeback

Former California Republican Congressman Michelle Steel will not seek another term in Congress.

Republicans lost to Rep. Derek Tran in November after two terms in the House in November, who said she was pursuing other political goals.

“I have other goals, you know what, I have a lot of fun, I’m now developing President Trump’s agenda. I was appointed to the Asian American League by Speaker Mike Johnson, so I wanted to help Asian Americans in this country and then add to other Asian countries. ” said Republicans on the Lincoln Club board member.

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Her decision to not compete could open the door to the 2026 competitive Republican primary and multi-million dollar general election contest.

“I can do better [with] What I’m doing now. ” she said the possibility of refusing to seek another elected office.

Steel, and represent. Young gold Marilyn Strickland was the first Korean-American women in Congress, and Steel was the first generation of Americans. Steel said fundraising and connecting with different ethnic communities in the region is key to the Republicans’ search for a seat, noting that a large portion is “first generation” like her.

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Immigrants crossed the temporary camp on February 23, 2024 on the border with Mexico near Jacumba Hot Springs in San Diego. (Qian Weizhong/VCG via Getty Images)

“I totally understand their experience as a first generation, so it’s really important. Browsing the community through the community, you have to listen accurately to what they ask to settle in the United States. It’s a great country. As long as you really work hard, your dreams come true,” she said.

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Steel shouted too Anti-ice emotions In California and across the country, people misunderstood the basic problems posed by illegal immigration.

“People accuse me, ‘You’re the first generation of immigrants, and then you’re actually trying to abuse and try to arrest the first generation.’ I said, “No, this is the illegal criminal we’re talking about. ” And, when they are arrested, if they are not deported, speculation is that they are actually committing another crime.

“And I know President Trump has done a great job of expelling these criminals, and that’s what to do for American security.

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R-Calif. Rep. Michelle Steel attended a hearing, “Appointment to Accountability: Stop Anti-Semitic College Chaos,” held on May 23, 2024 at the House Education Committee and Workforce Committee in Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C. (Michael A. McCoy/Getty Images)

“we It does have to execute better information because, especially the first generation, you know what I’m hearing is from outside this country with few phone calls. They said, “Oh my goodness, they’re arresting all these immigrants, even their citizens.” I said, “That’s not true. When they commit serious crimes, yes, we kick them out because that’s for safety, you know the safety of Americans. That’s why we’re doing it.”

When California Gov. Gavin Newsom floated in the possibility of re-dividing the Golden State, her decision was to thwart the gains of any potential Republican seat in Texas.

“Two can play this game,” he released X on July 15.

Rep. Michelle Steel spoke to supporters on September 26, 2022 at the campaign office in Buena Park, California. (Paul Bersebach/Mentiannews Group/Orange County is registered via Get Images)

“I just read that this morning, all Democrats are entering California and all Republicans are leaving. You know, they have to really see the industry, and it will help Californians. California is such a beautiful state. I live in California. I still want to save California,” Steele said.

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“She doesn’t understand. He doesn’t fully understand what they’re going to do to make California better,” she said. Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass and Newsom.

“So, I really want to stop those people who are hurt. Not only California, but Californians, they are very opposed to these politicians. I hope they have reached their lowest point, so in next year’s election, I hope the Republicans will win.”