Vivek Ramaswamy, an Indian-origin, American-born politician, has won the Ohio Republican primary despite repeated clashes with the MAGA movement. His campaign reportedly succeeded by provoking the movement’s base and then reframing his arguments. Analysts say the win highlights a complicated, not monolithic, relationship within Trump loyalist ranks.
Craig Long, a MAGA influencer and fitness entrepreneur, was arrested in Polk County during a major human trafficking and prostitution sting. Authorities say he is among more than 200 people taken into custody. Sheriff Grady Judd emphasized Long’s large social media following, including a widely circulated photo taken with Donald Trump, and noted a prior criminal history.
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