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The Guardian - US
The Guardian - US
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David Smith in Washington

How Trump’s anti-immigrant rhetoric is taking over the Republican party

Donald Trump in Waterloo, Iowa, on 19 December.
Donald Trump in Waterloo, Iowa, on Tuesday. Photograph: Charlie Neibergall/AP

Donald Trump has the tacit blessing of senior Republican figures as he seeks to put border security front and center of the 2024 election by deploying fascistic language to fire up his support base, political analysts warn.

The frontrunner for the Republican presidential nomination in 2024 has called for a sharp crackdown on immigration and asserted at a weekend rally that migrants are “poisoning the blood of our country”.

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