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Science offers explanation for GOP loyalty to Trump
Original: The GOP keeps caving to Trump, and science has found the surprising reason why
AlterNet reports that Republicans continue to defer to Donald Trump despite political costs, pointing to scientific research as offering an explanation for the pattern. The piece argues that psychological or social science findings can shed light on why GOP lawmakers so often backtrack or fall in line behind the former president, a dynamic that continues to shape American politics.
Why now: Trump's continued dominance over the Republican Party keeps questions about Republican compliance in the news.
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