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Retiring senator warns Trump's GOP coalition may fracture
Sen. Thom Tillis says the Republican Party's Trump-led coalition may not endure beyond the current political moment.
In brief
Sen. Thom Tillis says the Republican Party's Trump-led coalition may not endure beyond the current political moment. Retiring North Carolina Republican Senator Thom Tillis warned that Donald Trump's coalition holding the GOP together may not last, citing concerns about the party's future. Originally reported by…
Tillis leaves Senate with warning
Sen. Thom Tillis of North Carolina is retiring from the Senate. He has written a new book and is speaking candidly about his departure and the Republican Party's future.
The coalition may not last
Tillis warns that Trump's coalition holding the GOP together may not endure. He expressed concern about whether the current political alignment will persist beyond the present moment.
“Trump's coalition may not last”
Conversation at Charlotte diner
Tillis joined POLITICO's Jonathan Martin at a Charlotte diner for a candid discussion about his book, his decision to leave the Senate, and the future of the Republican Party.
The essence
Retiring North Carolina Republican Senator Thom Tillis warned that Donald Trump's coalition holding the GOP together may not last, citing concerns about the party's future.
