Political Loyalty in the Aftermath of January 6th

This chapter examines the reactions of Republican leaders following the January 6th insurrection, focusing on their shifting political loyalties and support for Trump. It highlights the impact of these changes on the Democratic Party and the broader political landscape, including implications for democracy and electoral outcomes. Additionally, the chapter addresses the rise of extremism within the party and the normalization of conspiracy theories, underscoring the evolving challenges facing American politics.