Here Are the Republicans Willing to Say Anything to Please Trump’s Base

The GOP continues to mimic the former president’s racist rhetoric

Jeremy Helligar
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4 min readMar 23, 2021

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Sen. Ron Johnson. Photo: Samuel Corum/Getty Images

Even now, three months after Donald Trump’s White House exit, the former president’s presence continues to loom over the GOP. In a radio appearance with right-wing radio host Joe Pags last week, Republican Sen. Ron Johnson claimed he…

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Jeremy Helligar
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