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How Trump Saved Himself—and the GOP. Plus. . .
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Biden has Covid, ‘how rednecks like me see J.D. Vance,’ a party without guardrails, the influencers at the RNC, and much more.
By Oliver Wiseman
07.18.24 — The Front Page
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On today’s Front Page from The Free Press: Is J.D. Vance “uppity”? The far right is mad at all the Indian Americans at the RNC. The influencers TikTokking for Trump. Peter Savodnik on the paranoid style in Republican politics. And much more. 

But first, a tale of two presidential candidates. Any hope in the White House that the attempt on Donald Trump’s …

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Oliver Wiseman
Oliver Wiseman is the deputy editor of The Free Press. Previously, he was the executive editor of The Spectator World and a regular contributor to UnHerd, City Journal, the Evening Standard, and a range of other publications.
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