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Without Trump, Republicans Aim To Maintain Working-Class Appeal

Former President Donald Trump drew more working-class voters to the GOP than any president since Ronald Reagan. Republicans aim to hold on to the working-class vote, which is becoming a central focus for next year’s midterm elections.

NPR’s Susan Davis reports.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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