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Two Debate Moments that Defined Trump and the Republican Party

Two Debate Moments that Defined Trump and the Republican Party

Trump's takeover of the GOP in 2016 can be seen in two key Republican primary debates.

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Lincoln Mitchell
Dec 05, 2024
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The 2016 Republican primary season witnessed a remarkable turning point in American politics. With the clarity afforded by almost a decade of hindsight it is now evident that in the twelve months between when Donald Trump announced his candidacy in June of 2015 and when he clinched the Republican nomination about a year later, we saw the collapse of the…

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