Can Trumpism survive without Trump?

Can Trumpism survive without Trump?

Author: The Times November 18, 2020 Duration: 25:07

Donald Trump got more Republicans to vote for him than any US presidential candidate in history. He's changed the party and the country forever. And though he may be on his way out, is Trumpism here to stay?


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Tom Newton Dunn, Times Radio presenter and chief political commentator.

Sam Nunberg, public affairs consultant and former political advisor to Donald Trump's 2016 presidential campaign.


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