Trump’s Wrongdoings Are a Feature of His Party, Not a Bug

The GOP was corrupt long before 45 came along

David Lurie
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9 min readDec 19, 2019

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Illustration: Jenna Anderson

AA Republican president stands accused of traitorous acts, working in cahoots with a kleptocracy that emerged from the ruins of the USSR and its KGB — a menace the GOP long grounded its very identity upon fighting — in multiple schemes to undermine our national elections.

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David Lurie
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David Lurie is a lawyer who practices in New York City. He has also written for Slate and The Daily Beast. You can follow him on Twitter here: @davidrlurie