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Why Republicans Need the Big Lie
More than half of Republican voters believe Trump won the election is a sign that loyalty to Trump will be the only issue in Republican primaries. That is why most Republican politicians have embraced the Big Lie knowing that it has created a crisis for American democracy. Not wanting to let a good crisis go to waste, the GOP is using the Big Lie to raise millions, pass voter suppression, and attack election officials in an anti-democratic attempt to win back Congress.