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Aspen Ideas Festival
Conservatism, the Republican Party, and President Trump
Season 2
Episode 66
Despite controlling both the White House and the US Congress, the Republican Party has had a bumpy ride for the first few months of the Trump administration. With a president who is not a traditional party standard-bearer, can the party and the White House get in alignment on priorities and core values? Will President Trump and the party’s traditional conservatives ever get in sync
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