Trump Amplifies Miller’s Claim He Saved the GOP

Trump Amplifies Miller’s Claim He Saved the GOP

Trump promotes commentator Benny Johnson's post featuring Stephen Miller, who credits the president with rebuilding the Republican Party and winning Senate seats through wide state margins.

Richard Miniter
First Published: August 7, 2026, 7:08 PM ET

Donald J. Trump elevated a claim that he rebuilt the Republican Party into a working-class movement, reposting commentary that ranked his influence above every party leader since Abraham Lincoln.