Republican strategist talks about what the future holds for the GOP

By Leila Fadel

Published December 26, 2025 at 7:25 AM EST

Morning Edition host Leila Fadel asks GOP strategist Alex Conant about the future of the Republican party in 2026 and beyond.

Politics & Government

Leila Fadel

Leila Fadel is a host of Morning Edition, as well as NPR's morning news podcast Up First.

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