Press Play with Madeleine Brand
As Trump solidifies control of Republican Party, what does that mean for the GOP’s long-term future?
Trump was once a controversial fringe candidate who challenged the Republican Party’s norms and traditions, and was criticized by many of his fellow Republicans.
By Madeleine Brand • • 1 min readTrump was once a controversial fringe candidate who challenged the Republican Party’s norms and traditions, and was criticized by many of his fellow Republicans. Now he’s consolidated his power over the GOP -- after the GOP gained more seats in the Senate. The Republicans who challenged him -- Jeff Flake, Jeb Bush, Bob Corker -- are gone from the Senate.
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Another mass shooting -- this time in Thousand Oaks- 0:00What we know about the Thousand Oaks shooting
- 6:03Remembering a victim of the Thousand Oaks shooting
- 10:21Understanding gun laws in California
- 17:50Why did the FBI raid LA councilman’s office?
- 25:22California’s growing clout in Washington
- 25:41As Trump solidifies control of Republican Party, what does that mean for the GOP’s long-term future?You’re reading this
The full episode
6 of 6Another mass shooting -- this time in Thousand Oaks- 0:00What we know about the Thousand Oaks shooting
- 6:03Remembering a victim of the Thousand Oaks shooting
- 10:21Understanding gun laws in California
- 17:50Why did the FBI raid LA councilman’s office?
- 25:22California’s growing clout in Washington
- 25:41As Trump solidifies control of Republican Party, what does that mean for the GOP’s long-term future?You’re reading this