Trumpism

Trumpism is a right-wing political movement based on the ideology of United States president Donald Trump, a very active member of the Republican Party. The Trumpist faction of the Republican Party, the Freedom Caucus, is now the largest faction in the federal Republican Party.

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Donald Trump 2020 presidential campaign rally in Greenville, North Carolina; Donald Trump at a 2016 rally in Arizona; armed supporters of Trump at a Minnesota demonstration, September 2020; a supporter kneeling in prayer at a 2016 Trump rally in Tucson; a supporter calls for empathy at a rally in 2019; Trump supporters attacking the Capitol on January 6, 2021.

Trumpism is a right-wing ideology that is heavily influenced by national conservatism,^[1] right-wing populism^[2][3][4] and social conservatism.^[5][6][7] It has also been described as Americanist,^[8] Christian rightist,^[9][10] illiberal, isolationist,^[11] libertarian,^[12] nationalist,^[13][14] protectionist,^[15][16] and semi-authoritarian.^[17][18]

Similar ideologies overseas

Many foreign right-wing politicians have been described as their country's version of Trump or who have been major allies of Trump. These include Argentina's Javier Milei,^[19][20] Australia's Pauline Hanson^[21][22] and Clive Palmer,^[23] Brazil's Jair Bolsonaro,^[24][25] France's Marine Le Pen,^[26] Hungary's Viktor Orbán,^[27][28][29] Italy's Silvio Berlusconi^[30] and Giorgia Meloni,^[31][32][33] Japan's Shinzo Abe,^[34] the Netherlands' Geert Wilders^{[35][36][37][38]} and the United Kingdom's Nigel Farage.^[39]

During the lead-up to the 45th Canadian federal election, the Liberal government of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau compared the Conservative opposition to the Republican Party and the MAGA movement^[40] and compared Opposition Leader Pierre Poilievre to Trump.^[41]