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Republicans Alarmed by Trump's Erratic Behavior and Fundraising Tactics

1/31/2026

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Story summary

U.S. President Donald Trump faces growing Republican concern, described as increasingly unstable and 'falling apart'.
Salon's Brian Karem reports that Trump's actions, including a bizarre fundraising email threatening ICE involvement, alarm GOP leaders.
Republican lawmakers privately criticize Trump, with a senator calling the behavior 'nuts' and others labeling him 'crooked' and 'cruel'.
The GOP consensus is that Trump's erratic conduct is unsustainable and harmful to the party's future.

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Story summary

U.S. President Donald Trump faces growing Republican concern, described as increasingly unstable and 'falling apart'.
Salon's Brian Karem reports that Trump's actions, including a bizarre fundraising email threatening ICE involvement, alarm GOP leaders.
Republican lawmakers privately criticize Trump, with a senator calling the behavior 'nuts' and others labeling him 'crooked' and 'cruel'.
The GOP consensus is that Trump's erratic conduct is unsustainable and harmful to the party's future.