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Kevin Cramer: “I've never seen Donald Trump as an isolationist. He's a…”

Featuring: Kevin Cramer, Republican | U.S. Senate from North Dakota

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Ronald Reagan still owns the Republican base but Donald Trump has a very, very strong Trump base as well that gets at, that's additive to the Reagan Republican base. But within that populist strain is an isolationist strain. And I've always said I've never seen Donald Trump as an isolationist. He's a populist. And the isolationists didn't win the day for sure. And the fact that Donald Trump was willing to do that and I think what he did is he won over … (30:19–30:23)

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