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Chaotic Leadership: Republicans Hope You Have Forgotten This Trump Legacy
There’s a concerted effort to brush Trump's chaotic years under the rug, hoping Americans will forget the political dysfunction and instability his administration cultivated.
5 min readOct 12, 2024
Chaotic Leadership: Republicans Hope You Have Forgotten This Trump Legacy
As the 2024 election season heats up, Republicans find themselves in a precarious balancing act.
On the one hand, many are eager to embrace a new era of conservative leadership. At the same time, they remain haunted by Donald Trump's divisive and erratic legacy.
From the mishandling of the COVID-19 pandemic to the chaos surrounding the 2020 election results, Trump’s presidency is marked by a volatile leadership style that left a deep mark on the country and the Republican Party.
As some GOP candidates pivot toward the future, there’s a concerted effort to brush the chaotic years of Trump under the rug — hoping Americans forget the political dysfunction and instability his administration cultivated.
