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Monday, April 21, 2025

Analysis | Trump turned sharply against Zelensky. Now the MAGA base has, too. - The Washington Post

It’s the latest episode of Trump’s base quickly adopting his posture, despite the evidence.

Today at 3:34 p.m. EST

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At this point, it shouldn’t be surprising that Republicans would adopt President Donald Trump’s framing of things. Trump’s base has regularly aligned with him, even when his claims were baseless or wrong. (See: his wild claims of massive voter fraud in the 2020 election and the claims about Haitian migrants eating cats and dogs in Ohio late in the 2024 election, etc.)

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The comments overwhelmingly criticize Trump's influence on his base regarding Ukraine and Zelensky, portraying his supporters as blindly following his lead without critical thinking. Many commenters express disdain for Trump's alignment with Putin and view his base as a cult-like... Show more

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