00:00 It's Benzinga and here's what's on the block.
00:02 Some anti-Trump Republicans feel the social costs of publicly speaking out against Trump
00:06 are too high due to potential backlash and threats to their safety and careers.
00:10 Former members of Congress, including Liz Cheney, reveal that some Republicans privately
00:14 supported impeaching Trump following the January 6th events but voted otherwise out of fear
00:18 for their family's safety.
00:20 Anti-Trump figures in conservative media and politics like Charlie Sykes have faced bullying
00:24 for their criticism, losing friends, and feeling like political orphans.
00:27 Trump's dominance over the Republican Party is reinforced by the fear and social repercussions
00:31 that stifle public opposition, creating an illusion of greater unity than actually exists.
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