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In the Trump era, however, Republican senators would rather abandon their constitutional responsibility to advise and consent on presidential nominations than stand up to the vindictive Trump.

"Trump is someone who is openly vindictive, who has openly pronounced that he is going to go after his enemies," Lichtman told Salon.

One pundit after another argues that Biden should honor norms, stand on ceremony, and throw his son to Trump’s lawless and vindictive FBI to prove a point.

Conservative Shadow environment secretary Victoria Atkins said her party had tabled its motion to give Labour MPs representing rural seats "time to reflect and consider whether they can continue to support this vindictive tax".

“This is a vindictive and unreasonable over-reach by agencies of the state,” it said.