Under Trump’s Big Tent, Republicans Are Starting to Clash

Democrats have long been known as a party of diverse views, but now Republicans may be experiencing their own big-tent era under Donald Trump, leading to internal conflicts over policy and power. With traditional Republicans largely converted to Trump’s movement, disagreements have arisen over issues like military threats, tariffs, and abortion rights. Trump’s broader coalition presents challenges in maintaining support while implementing conservative policies, such as ending birthright citizenship and banning abortion. The party faces tests on issues like Dreamers’ citizenship and passing a tax bill to stimulate the economy, as Trump’s slim majority in Congress leaves little room for dissent.

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