In the Republican coalition, it is a moment that has culminated decades of change – and one that points to years of turbulence ahead.
Overwhelming majorities of Republican voters dismiss the charges against Trump.
In Gallup’s latest annual survey of trust in institutions, Republicans expressed less faith in 10 of the 16 measured.
Veteran GOP pollster Whit Ayres points to another, more personal, reason so many GOP voters have discounted the charges against Trump.
Trump is the Republican most effectively riding that wave now, but it seems unlikely to recede whenever he fades from the political scene.
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