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Marc Thiessen: White Nationalists Threaten GOP's 2024 Gains

11/22/2025

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Marc Thiessen, a conservative columnist, warns GOP gains from 2024 are at risk from white nationalists like Nick Fuentes.
He notes U.S. President Donald Trump expanded minority support, but embracing Fuentes could alienate these groups.
Thiessen criticizes the Heritage Foundation for ties to Fuentes and Tucker Carlson, showing internal conflicts.
He argues that allowing overt racism could undermine the coalition Trump built and jeopardize future elections.

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Marc Thiessen, a conservative columnist, warns GOP gains from 2024 are at risk from white nationalists like Nick Fuentes.
He notes U.S. President Donald Trump expanded minority support, but embracing Fuentes could alienate these groups.
Thiessen criticizes the Heritage Foundation for ties to Fuentes and Tucker Carlson, showing internal conflicts.
He argues that allowing overt racism could undermine the coalition Trump built and jeopardize future elections.