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Navigating Trumpism: The Republican Dilemma

This chapter explores the author's motivations for challenging Donald Trump's influence within the Republican Party during his presidential campaign. It highlights the internal conflicts among key Republican figures who privately criticize Trump but fear alienating his base, as well as the evolving identity of the party post-Trump. The discussion also addresses the potential future of the Republican Party amidst a landscape shaped by Trump's legacy and the ideological shifts affecting traditional conservative values.

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