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Don kingmaker: Trump and the midterms

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Trump's Enduring Influence in Midterm Politics

This chapter examines Donald Trump's ongoing impact on the Republican Party as the midterm elections approach, with a focus on a key primary race in Michigan's third district. It discusses the significance of Trump's endorsements, the dynamics of candidate loyalty, and the challenges facing Republican candidates as they navigate ideological divides. Additionally, it reflects on voter sentiments and the implications of these factors for the party's electoral prospects.

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