# Are There Any Strong MAGA Politicians?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-there-any-strong-maga-politicians/1026039>\
**Category:** Politics & Elections\
**Tags:** trump\
**Created:** [December 25, 2025, 2:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-there-any-strong-maga-politicians/1026039 "2025-12-25T02:05:05Z")\
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**Author:** ![Odesio](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/odesio/32/20003_2.png) [@Odesio](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Odesio)\
**Post date:** [December 27, 2025, 1:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-there-any-strong-maga-politicians/1026039/21 "2025-12-27T01:47:38Z")

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> [@Jihi](#):
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> If being “strong independent of Trump” is part of the criteria then there is not nor will there be again a “strong MAGA” politician. MAGA is not a political party, it’s a cult of personality and no one can be allowed to challenge the cult leaders dominance or strength.

After I posted the OP, I suspected this was the most likely answer. Any strong GOP politician independent of Trump has been forced out or decided to retire.

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