Jonathan Bernstein, Columnist

Out of Office, Trump Won’t Matter Much

Republicans are largely ignoring the president’s views as it is. Why would that change after January?

December 9, 2020 at 12:31 PM UTC

Jonathan Bernstein is a Bloomberg Opinion columnist covering politics. A former professor of political science at the University of Texas at San Antonio, he wrote A Plain Blog About Politics.

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Questions about President Donald Trump and the Republican Party just get more and more complicated. Take, for example, Senator Lindsey Graham’s comments about Trump’s future influence (via Ed Kilgore, who has a good item about it):