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The New York Post portrayed Donald Trump as a nursery rhyme character on its Thursday cover.
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Tabloids have previously endorsed Trump for re-election in 2020, but not in 2016.
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Many Republicans viewed the results of the midterm elections as a shocking denunciation of Trump’s supposed dominance of the Republican Party.
Thursday’s issue of the New York Post will raise big question marks about Donald Trump’s future in the Republican Party – and it takes the form of an old nursery rhyme.
“Don[couldn’t build the wall]screwed up. Can all Republicans get the party together again?” is referring to The cover was shared by New York Times correspondent Maggie Haberman, a former New York Post reporter.
The cover features an egg-shaped Trump staggering on the edge of a wall and the words “TRUMPTY DUMPTY” written at the bottom, a departure from the paper’s ardent endorsement of the former president in 2020. I’m here.
At the time, the Washington Post’s editorial board wrote that Mr. Trump would restore the “explosive job creation, wage growth and general prosperity” he had before the pandemic. The Post did not endorse Trump in 2016.
But Wednesday’s interim results, which many expected to be a “red wave” explosion, have led Republicans to question whether Trump will be an asset or a liability for the party. I got
Piers Morgan, a controversial British journalist who joined The Post as a columnist in 2021, wrote the cover story.
“And the reason has little to do with what they did, except that they rightly bet that the abortion rights issue will revitalize their votes, and all because of Trump’s toxic stance against the Republican Party. It has to do with control,” he wrote.
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