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Feb 2021
10m 14s

Weekly Roundup: Trump is Still King of t...

BRADLEY ONISHI + DANIEL MILLER
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At CPAC this week, there is a golden calf, um, statue of Trump making the rounds. Brad and Dan explore how this emblematizes Trump's continuing reign over the GOP. A majority of Republicans view him as a true patriot. Almost half say they would defect if he started a new party. Kevin McCarthy and Jim Jordan say Trump is the figurehead of the GOP and will be ... Show More
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