American, White, Working Class & Anti-Trump
- Patrick Basham
- Updated: Apr 06, 2026, 21:24 IST IST
In Jan 2016, Trump famously boasted, “I could stand in the middle of Fifth Avenue and shoot somebody, and I wouldn’t lose any voters.” For a decade, he was correct. Not only did voters not abandon him, but impeachments, indictments, a conviction, and a forcefully contested election outcome intensified his support.