RFK Jr. is creating an electoral nightmare for Republicans

Published April 25, 2026 7:00am ET



Less than 18 months ago, a broad working-class coalition coalesced behind President Donald Trump’s America First vision, rejecting the Democrats’ failures of the previous four years and delivering Republicans a strong mandate for change and the unified government control needed to implement it. 

Trump immediately delivered on his promise to transform government, implementing much-needed government efficiencies, supporting working families through the tax cuts and deregulation measures in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, and establishing trade policies that are pro-worker and truly put America first.

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