Can Trumpism survive without Trump?
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The Times
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🗓️ 18 November 2020
⏱️ 27 minutes
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Summary
Donald Trump got more Republicans to vote for him than any US presidential candidate in history. He's changed the party and the country forever. And though he may be on his way out, is Trumpism here to stay?
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| 0:48.6 | As the world watches the opearatic end of the Trump presidency, with the Donald |
| 0:59.4 | lashing out at vote counting procedures and electoral law. It's easy to forget that this wasn't a bad |
| 1:06.0 | election for the Republicans. The party received more votes than ever before. |
| 1:12.1 | We were a dead man walking presidential party. |
| 1:15.0 | At 2012, we were a party of country club types, |
| 1:20.0 | a party of the suburbs that's change. |
| 1:25.0 | Trump may have to vacate the White House, |
| 1:28.0 | but Trumpism has cemented its place in American politics, |
| 1:32.0 | changing the country forever. |
| 1:36.0 | The one thing politicians respect is the numbers and getting in a big vote. |
| 1:40.0 | And if you can do that, then you are the daddy. |
| 1:44.0 | Where do Trump supporters go now? |
| 1:46.5 | What will the Republican Party do to hold on to them? |
| 1:49.9 | Is Donald Trump the daddy of the grand old party. |
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