Trump's Victory and the Transformation of the Republican Party

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Discussion on Trump's wins during Super Tuesday, his influence on the Republican Party, shift towards blue-collar populism, and implications of his control over the RNC for his presidential run and the party's future post-Trump.

In a result that will surprise few, America is on track to hold a rematch of the 2020 presidential election, with Joe Biden and Donald Trump winning most of the primaries held last night. But will the Republican campaign look different this time? Why shoppers and investors really love Costco (09:36). And which cities are most expensive for Europe’s renters (15:36)?

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