A Trump candidacy in 2024 would threaten his own legacy

And GOP primary voters embraced him — conclusive evidence that Reaganism had lost its supremacy among grass-roots Republicans. In its place was Trumpism, a populist movement with an emphasis on middle American sensibilities, an “America First” foreign policy, the untethered consumption of U.S. fossil fuels to achieve energy independence, a dedication to ending illegal immigration, a pugilistic attitude toward a media establishment largely hostile to the GOP and outspoken opposition to cancel-culture wokeness and oppressive political correctness. Critics summed it up as racism.