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America’s Republican Party has completely transformed itself to fit the mold of former President Donald Trump—in the process becoming something more like an autocratic cult, according to historian and cultural critic Ruth Ben-Ghiat, who joined this week’s episode of The New Abnormal.
Nowhere was this more apparent than when it nuked its policy platform for the 2020 election in favor of blanket support for Trump—a moment that paved the way for last week’s shitshow of a GOP debate.
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