2024-12-23 14:11:20

‘What’s the plan?’ Democrats divided over approach towards Trump

Some party figures favour cooperation but others say shun at all costs – and the split has critics seeking coherenceFor months they called him an authoritarian, an existential threat, even a fascist. But for some Democrats, it seems, none of these is a deal-breaker when it comes to working with Donald Trump.As the leaderless party struggles to find its bearings after a devastating election defeat in November, a split is emerging between those who insist on shunning the US president-elect at all costs and those who see merit in cooperation. The dichotomy has left allies frustrated and demanding a coherent plan of attack. Continue reading...
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