What is small government?

Small government means the government does not control many things.

Who is President Trump?

President Trump is the former President of the United States.

Populism is a type of politics that focuses on helping the people, not just the wealthy or powerful.

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The Movement: Is the era of small government over?

First publishedAug 18, 12:00 UTC

Last updatedAug 18, 15:11 UTC · 11m ago

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The Movement: Is the era of small government over?

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Answer

The era of small government may be ending. Americans who want the government to stay out of companies' way are losing their party. Republicans have changed their politics.

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The Republican Party has changed its politics. Americans who want small government are losing their party. This is because President Trump and his supporters have introduced a new kind of politics. It is more focused on helping the people, not just big business.

Why it matters

This change in politics matters because it affects how the government works and how it helps or hurts people.

In brief

What is small government?: Small government means the government does not control many things.
Who is President Trump?: President Trump is the former President of the United States.
What is populism?: Populism is a type of politics that focuses on helping the people, not just the wealthy or powerful.

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The outlets frame the story as a change in the Republican Party's politics, with a focus on President Trump's influence.

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The Republican Party has changed its politics.
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The HillAug 18, 12:00Focuses on President Trump's influence