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Many people ask whether the MAGA movement can survive after President Donald Trump leaves office. It can, but only if his successors do what he did not: clearly define a set of principles that unite the movement’s various factions and point a direction for their common action. The influential populist think tank American Compass has just released an excellent document that does just that.