Donald Trump and J.D. Vance are leaning back into an issue that even many of his own supporters argue derailed his first term in the White House after just a few short months: racism.
Even with his party fighting a messaging war over a government shutdown and the president on a victory lap over his Israel-Hamas peace plan, Trumpworld fell back this week into several conversations about the Republican Party’s issues with racism and the expressions of support for violence that MAGA seeks to pin entirely on the left.
