Whether in 2020 or 2024, President Donald Trump will no longer be the President and another member of the Republican Party will be next in line. Who will it be? Chris Cillizza goes through the most likely heirs to Trump’s political legacy.
SOURCES AND FURTHER READING:
Tom Cotton: Send In the Troops
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/03/opinion/tom-cotton-protests-military.html
James Bennet resigns from New York Times after Cotton op-ed backlash
https://edition.cnn.com/2020/06/07/media/james-bennet-new-york-times-resigns/index.html
Josh Hawley Could Be the Face of the Post-Trump Right
https://nymag.com/intelligencer/2019/06/josh-hawley-could-be-the-face-of-the-post-trump-right.html
Hawley 2024? Missouri Republican could be 'Trump 2.0,' say conservative supporters
https://www.kansascity.com/news/politics-government/article239391873.html
GOP's Josh Hawley defeats Democratic Sen. Claire McCaskill in Missouri
https://www.cnn.com/2018/11/06/politics/missouri-senate-josh-hawley/index.html
School called off Ivanka Trump's commencement speech. She blamed 'cancel culture'
https://www.cnn.com/videos/politics/2020/06/08/ivanka-trump-canceled-commencement-intv-crn-vpx.cnn
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