When Charlie Kirk was killed by an assassin this fall, Republican leaders credited the organization he founded for enabling President Trump’s return to power.

Now that organization is mobilizing behind JD Vance.

Uninterested in a competitive Republican primary in 2028, Turning Point USA plans to deploy representatives across Iowa’s 99 counties in the coming months to build the campaign infrastructure it believes could deliver Vance, a Midwesterner from nearby Ohio, a decisive victory, potentially short-circuiting a fractious GOP race, insiders said.

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    7 hours ago

    That’s brilliant. But I’d rather his last months/years were punishment, and not to make him happy.

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      6 hours ago

      My hope is that prion disease gets him. They present many exciting ways for Trump to exit this world.