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Wed, December 4, 2024

Trump and the GOP will have a historically tiny House majority. What that means.


Published on 2024-12-04 22:01:09 - Brian Stokes, N@N
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  • A look at the numbers, and how fraught and riven the next two years could be for President-elect Trump and the GOP.

The article from The Washington Post, published on December 4, 2024, discusses the implications of Donald Trump's influence on the GOP's House majority. It explains how Trump's endorsement and involvement in GOP primaries have significantly shaped the party's direction, leading to a more ideologically aligned but less experienced group of representatives. This shift has resulted in internal conflicts, challenges in legislative productivity, and difficulties in appealing to a broader electorate. The piece highlights the tension between Trump loyalists and more traditional Republicans, the impact on party unity, and the potential long-term effects on the GOP's ability to govern effectively. It also touches on how Trump's continued influence might affect the GOP's strategy and voter base in future elections.

Read the Full The Washington Post Article at:
[ https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/12/04/trump-gop-house-majority-explained/ ]
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