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Dinner at Hate for Donald Trump, Nick Fuentes and Kanye West

Wall Street Journal

Gerald Baker: Publicly breaking bread with a white supremacist and a black fantasist has meaning and consequences. Part of it presumably just represents Mr. Trump’s limitless capacity for hearing people tell him things he wants to hear—whoever they are. Part of it surely is his perceived need for a continuing association with the ugliest elements of the American political spectrum.

Trump’s Presidential Rerun

Wall Street Journal

Last week’s elections showed that clinging to 2020 election denial, as Mr. Trump has, is a loser’s game. Republicans who took this line to win his endorsement nearly all lost. The country showed it wants to move on, but Mr. Trump refuses—perhaps because he can’t admit to himself that he was a loser. Mr. Trump will carry all of that baggage and more into a 2024 race.