Republicans once raced to embrace Trump. Their debate answers tell a different story now

In recent years, many Republican politicians eagerly aligned themselves with former President Trump. Now, their approach appears to be shifting, as shown by how they answer questions in debates. A Georgia gubernatorial candidate named Rick Jackson previously compared himself to Trump but seems to represent a broader change in how Republican candidates are positioning themselves.

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National story. 6 articles from 6 sources. Updated 26d ago.

Left

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Same wire story as other sides. No original Left take here.

Philadelphia InquirerLean Left· 27d ago· ran in 6 outlets

Republicans once raced to embrace Trump. Their debate answers tell a different story now

Center

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Same wire story as other sides. No original Center take here.

Ran by 6 outlets across the spectrum· WHEC Rochester, WTOP Washington DC, +1 more
WHEC RochesterCenter· 26d ago

Republicans once raced to embrace Trump. Their debate answers tell a different story now

WTOP Washington DCCenter· 27d ago

Republicans once raced to embrace Trump. Their debate answers tell a different story now

KOB 4Center· 27d ago

Republicans once raced to embrace Trump. Their debate answers tell a different story now

Right

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Same wire story as other sides. No original Right take here.

Ran by 6 outlets across the spectrum· Triblive, MyNorthwest
TribliveLean Right· 27d ago

Republicans once raced to embrace Trump. Their debate answers tell a different story now

MyNorthwestLean Right· 27d ago

Republicans once raced to embrace Trump. Their debate answers tell a different story now