Donald Trump never won the popular vote. He lost the White House to Joe Biden. On his watch, Republicans lost the House and Senate. He is the only president twice impeached and the first to face felony charges. Yet the GOP remains in his thrall. By the numbers, 65% of Republicans believe Biden’s 2020 win to be illegitimate. Each new indictment seemingly heightens Trump’s popularity. Ron DeSantis appears to be going nowhere. Excess Covid deaths, vaccine hesitancy and firearms homicides are hallmarks of Trump-aligned states. Arizona, West Virginia and Mississippi, in that order, led the US in per-capita Covid mortality....