Donald Trump’s identity crisis
How the former president’s campaign abandoned its populist roots.
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Explore the dynamic landscape of the Republican Party with our collection of articles, offering comprehensive coverage, analysis, and insights into its key figures, policies, electoral strategies, and influential debates shaping American politics.
Is Tulsi Gabbard the GOP’s Dark Horse?
Gabbard is building a resume for future success, outside the Democratic Party.
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Oren Cass is building the “intellectual foundations” of the Trump-Vance ticket
The pro-worker policy wonk who wants to save the Republican Party from itself.
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America on the brink
How the attempt on Trump’s life will deepen the country’s bitter divides.
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The shot seen round the world
The photograph of a bloodied Trump has turned him into a hero and captured the carnage of American politics.
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The new face of the Republican Party
Donald Trump has anointed Hillbilly Elegy author JD Vance as his running mate.
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The rise of JD Vance – from hillbilly to Capitol Hill
His memoir Hillbilly Elegy was a bestseller; now he’s a Trumpist with political ambitions. Is James David Vance the future…
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Republicans claim to be pro-worker. Let them prove it
As the GOP descends on Milwaukee for its national convention, will delegates show solidarity with beleaguered hospitality staff?
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“Pro-family” rhetoric and its fascist resonances
Traditional gender roles have propped up authoritarian regimes of the past. In Republicans’ views on women, the echoes are clear.
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A whirlwind tour of Washington with David Lammy
Republicans like the “realism” but not the “progressive” part of the shadow foreign secretary’s doctrine.
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How Mike Johnson defied the Trumpists in Congress over Ukraine
The US Senate has approved a bill for $95bn worth of foreign aid – thanks to the Republican speaker of…
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Rage and conspiracy on Trump’s trail
At a rally in Schnecksville, Pennsylvania, a fervid former president kept his audience rapt. Suburbs like this will soon decide…
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Being Foreign Secretary is harder than it looks for David Cameron
Beneath his slick presentation, Cameron’s achievements at the Foreign Office have been limited.
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Alabama’s IVF ruling criminalises women’s bodies
The state’s Supreme Court has decided that frozen embryos are people – with absurd consequences.
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Donald Trump and the art of cruelty
Unlike his rivals, the former president knows how to make punitive vengeance fun.
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Donald Trump and the politics of retribution
After his emphatic victory in the Iowa Republican primary, the former president believes he is destined for a second term.…
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Nikki Haley is a real threat to Donald Trump
The former South Carolina governor is the only official to have served in his administration and emerged with her reputation…
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Ron DeSantis’s campaign is already lost
The governor of Florida wanted to be seen as “Trump without the chaos” – but is more “Trump without the…
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Why Trump will win
His rhetoric – and even his personality – continue to appeal to ordinary American voters.
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Vivek Ramaswamy’s manic pixie dream campaign
What the rapid rise of the Republican presidential hopeful says about the American right.
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