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Trump trains GOP lawmakers to obey, creating political crises

The provided article focuses on Donald Trump's political tactics, detailing how he has trained Republican lawmakers to obey his demands, even when those demands are unreasonable or go against their own judgment. This dynamic is presented as a significant factor in the current political landscape, with Trump leveraging his influence to push through his agenda, often by creating crises or blindsiding his party. The article highlights several instances where Trump has exerted this control, impacting legislation and nominations. AI

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Trump trains GOP lawmakers to obey, creating political crises

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  1. Axios Technology TIER_1 English(EN) · Mike Allen ·

    Behind the Curtain: The cost of blind loyalty

    <p><a href="https://www.axios.com/politics-policy/donald-trump" target="_blank">President Trump</a> trained elected Republicans to obey him, even when they disagreed.</p><ul><li>Elected Republicans trained Trump to expect obedience, even as his demands grew impossible to satisfy.…