Trumpists on top? President exits having cleaved the Republican party in two
by Richard Wolffe from US news | The Guardian on (#5CYGN)
On one side is the Trumpist base, on the other establishment conservatives - and experts are frankly not sure what lies ahead
The presidency of Donald Trump may be ending with both a bang and a whimper: one insurrection, two impeachments and no more characters on Twitter. But the legacy he leaves to American politics - and especially the Republican party - will not end neatly with the inauguration of his successor.
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