{"id":323,"date":"2026-05-29T23:42:05","date_gmt":"2026-05-29T23:42:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/movingandmortgagehub.com\/?p=323"},"modified":"2026-05-29T23:42:05","modified_gmt":"2026-05-29T23:42:05","slug":"watch-is-trumps-party-stranglehold-actually-a-death-grip","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/movingandmortgagehub.com\/?p=323","title":{"rendered":"Watch: Is Trump\u2019s Party Stranglehold Actually a Death Grip?"},"content":{"rendered":"<article>\n<div>\n<div><!-- Tag ID: motherjones_right_rail_1 -->\n<\/div> <\/div>\n<div>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Donald Trump wearing a navy blue suit with an American flag lapel pin holds a large gray patterned umbrella while descending airplane stairs in heavy rain, gripping the handrail with his other hand. His face is obscured by the umbrella.\" class=\"wp-image-322\" height=\"575\" src=\"https:\/\/movingandmortgagehub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/6a90ae3154714fbd73bc3dd9f286a90f-1024x575.webp\" width=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/movingandmortgagehub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/6a90ae3154714fbd73bc3dd9f286a90f-1024x575.webp 1024w, https:\/\/movingandmortgagehub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/6a90ae3154714fbd73bc3dd9f286a90f-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/movingandmortgagehub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/6a90ae3154714fbd73bc3dd9f286a90f-768x432.webp 768w, https:\/\/movingandmortgagehub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/6a90ae3154714fbd73bc3dd9f286a90f-1536x863.webp 1536w, https:\/\/movingandmortgagehub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/6a90ae3154714fbd73bc3dd9f286a90f-1280x720.webp 1280w, https:\/\/movingandmortgagehub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/6a90ae3154714fbd73bc3dd9f286a90f.webp 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>It pays to earn an endorsement from Donald Trump. <\/p>\n<p>Across 118 endorsement, the president boasts a perfect score in 2026\u2019s midterm primaries, ousting a number of longtime Republican lawmakers (and Trump-irritants) in the process.<\/p><p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/movingandmortgagehub.com\/?p=320\">Watch: The Violent ICE Crackdown Comes to New Jersey<\/a><\/p>\n<p>In Texas, election-denier Ken Paxton took out Sen. John Cornyn. In Kentucky, Trump-backed Ed Gallrein unseated Rep. Thomas Massie\u2014one of the members of Congress who forced the release of the Epstein files\u2014in the most expensive House primary in history. In Georgia, Brad Raffensperger\u2014the secretary of state who refused to \u201cfind\u201d 11,780 votes for Trump in 2020\u2014lost his gubernatorial bid to two election deniers.<\/p>\n<p>On paper, Trump is winning.<\/p>\n<p>But these victories might, just might, be losses in disguise. In Georgia, more Democrats than Republicans voted in the primary for the first time since 1998. Texas saw a similar Democratic turnout surge a few months ago, helping James Talarico secure his party\u2019s nomination for US Senator.<\/p><p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/movingandmortgagehub.com\/?p=317\">Everyone\u2019s Fleeing Trump\u2019s Freedom 250 Concerts<\/a><\/p>\n<p>What\u2019s clear is that the base of the Republican Party is still deeply loyal to president Donald Trump\u2014despite the war in Iran, broken promises, rising gas prices, and an uneven job market. What\u2019s unclear is how much that loyalty will cost Republicans, who are now anchored to a slate of election-denying Trump loyalists, this November.<\/p><p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/movingandmortgagehub.com\/?p=314\">The GOP Is Targeting Black Voters in the Former Confederacy With Surgical Precision<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Watch the full breakdown here:<\/p>\n<div><iframe allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"640\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/BTEIQsF_kHM\" title=\"YouTube Shorts player\" width=\"560\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/article>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>His unmatched endorsement record could be yet another albatross in the midterms.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":321,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-323","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Watch: Is Trump\u2019s Party Stranglehold Actually a Death Grip? 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