Conservative FreedomWorks shuttering after being stuck in political ‘no man’s land’

Published May 8, 2024 5:15pm ET



A conservative advocacy group once known for raising the national profile of the tea party movement is closing down operations in a surprise move announced on Wednesday.

FreedomWorks President Adam Brandon confirmed the organization’s closure to the Washington Examiner on Wednesday, pointing to a shift in the “modern Republican Party” as a reason for its shuttering. The closure comes as former President Donald Trump has remade the GOP in his favor as he seeks to reclaim the Oval Office in November.

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