Jamie Raskin said "Donald Trump has basically hijacked the entire Republican Party and they`re busily trying to get rid of anybody who won`t kowtow to him like a religious cult leader." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordSeptember 24, 2021

Donald Trump has basically hijacked the entire Republican Party and they`re busily trying to get rid of anybody who won`t kowtow to him like a religious cult leader.

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Jamie Raskin

Democratic · Maryland

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msnbc.com

Editor's note · Context

Raskin criticizes Trump's influence over the Republican Party and the removal of dissenting voices.

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