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Why more Trump may not bring reluctant Republican voters to the polls
REUTERS Ken Cedeno
Trumpapalooza Is a Loyalty Ritual Disguised as a Turnout Strategy
The Man at the Center
Donald Trump proposed a national Republican convention built around himself. Republican strategists hoped the Dallas spectacle would mobilize reluctant GOP voters before the midterms. But G. Elliott Morris’s September 10 analysis of more than 11,000 interviews with self-reported registered voters pointed in the opposite direction: voters least likely to turn out are also less approving of Trump, including on deportations, inflation, and health care.
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