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Republican Party (GOP)
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- Abbreviation GOP
- Founder Horace Greeley, John C. Frémont, Francis P. Blair, Edwin D. Morgan, Amos Tuck, Salmon P. Chase
- Founded March 20, 1854; 170 Years Ago (1854-03-20), Ripon, Wisconsin, U.S.
- Country USA
- Headquarters 310 First Street SE,Washington, D.C., U.S.
- Ideology Conservatism, Right-wing Populism, Centrism, Christian Right, Libertarianism
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Republican party (GOP) BIOGRAPHY
Last Updated : 12 Feb 2025
Republican Party: A History of Shifting Ideologies The Republican Party, also known as the Grand Old Party (GOP), emerged in 1854 from anti-slavery factions opposing the Kansas-Nebraska Act. Initially focused on economic reform supporting industry and infrastructure development, the party's early su...
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Who were they? Records reveal Trump fans who stormed Capitol
January 12, 2021 1:14 am
Steven D'Antuono, the assistant director in charge of the FBI's Washington field office, told reporters that investigators had seen "no indication" that antifa activists were disguised as Trump supporters in Wednesday's riot.
US Election Results 2020: What is left in the seven states that will decide the race?
November 12, 2020 10:13 am
Swing states are crucial for both Donald Trump and Joe Biden in the US election 2020. Known as battleground states or purple states, this is where the competition peaks between Democrat and Republican presidential candidates.
Republicans, Democrats slam Trump for prematurely claiming victory
November 04, 2020 6:01 pm
Conservative commentator Ben Shapiro and former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie, who led Trump’s transition team in 2016, said that they disagreed with Trump's announcement.
With 101 million early votes, US on track to see highest voter turnout in 100 years
November 04, 2020 9:51 am
Experts predict that a record 160 million total votes will be cast in this years’ presidential election between President Donald Trump and Democratic challenger Joe Biden.
Wisconsin Republican Party claims hackers stole $2.3 million intended for Trump re-election efforts
October 30, 2020 12:40 pm
The hackers allegedly gained access to the party’s system through a phishing scam and put different routing numbers into the group’s invoices so money that was meant to be sent to vendors was instead rerouted to them.
Et tu, Mitt? Trump blasts Republican senator as impeachment battle heats up
October 06, 2019 8:09 pm
Mitt Romney, who lost the 2012 election to Democratic incumbent President Barack Obama, criticized Trump on Friday for asking China to investigate former Vice President Joe Biden, who is seeking the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination.
Republican party in US apologises to Hindus after ad featuring Lord Ganesha 'offends' community
September 20, 2018 6:07 pm
The party's county unit, Fort Bend County Republican Party which published the ad, apologised and clarified that it "was not meant to disparage Hindu customs or traditions in any way".
Georgia GOP governor's runoff tests loyalty to Donald Trump
July 24, 2018 1:42 pm
The matchup between Secretary of State Brian Kemp and Lt. Gov. Casey Cagle pits the White House, which backs Kemp, against outgoing Republican Gov. Nathan Deal, who backs Cagle.
Donald Trump says no need for Republican unity
May 08, 2016 12:27 pm
A growing chorus of senior Republican leaders have joined the "anyone but Trump movement".
Donald Trump can't be nominee without enough delegates: GOP chairman
March 21, 2016 7:00 pm
Donald Trump said he would tell his supporters not to riot if he did not win the nomination, but that his backers are "fervent."
