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United States political group
The Republican Political Alliance for Integrity and Reform (RePAIR) is a U.S. political group, founded in August 2020, consisting of Republican politicians who oppose the reelection of President
Donald Trump .
[1]
[2] RePAIR is affiliated with
Defending Democracy Together . The group's stated mission is to "return to principles-based governing in the post-Trump era," calling for a change in leadership for the Republican party, and supporting the candidacy of
Joe Biden in the
2020 presidential election .
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[4]
[2] The group was founded by former Trump administration official
Miles Taylor and is led by former members of Republican administrations, including those of
Ronald Reagan ,
George H. W. Bush ,
George W. Bush , and Trump.
[3]
[5]
[6]
In 2021, the A Call for American revival movement, which aims to create a new political party as an alternative for the
GOP , was formed of members of RePAIR and
Stand Up Republic .
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Notable members
Executive branch officials
Richard Armitage , former Deputy Secretary of State
[8]
Stuart M. Gerson , former Acting Attorney General
James K. Glassman , former
Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs
John Mitnick , former General Counsel, Department of Homeland Security
[9]
Elizabeth Neumann , former Assistant Secretary for Threat Prevention and Security Policy, Department of Homeland Security in the Trump administration
[10]
[11]
[6]
Anthony Scaramucci , former White House Communications Director in the Trump Administration
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Olivia Troye , former homeland security and counter-terrorism advisor to
Vice President Pence and aide to the
White House Coronavirus Task Force in the Trump administration
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[5]
Miles Taylor , former Chief of Staff, Department of Homeland Security in the Trump Administration
[3]
United States senators
United States representatives
Steve Bartlett , former Congressman from Texas
Charlie Dent , former Congressman from Pennsylvania
Charles Djou , former Congressman from Hawaii
Mickey Edwards , former Congressman from Oklahoma
Jim Greenwood , former Congressman from Pennsylvania
Jim Kolbe , former Congressman from Arizona
Claudine Schneider , former Congresswoman from Rhode Island
Peter Plympton Smith , former Congressman from Vermont
Alan Steelman , former Congressman from Texas
Jim Walsh , former Congressman from New York
Dick Zimmer , former Congressman from New Jersey
Political activists
See also
References
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"Former administration officials launch anti-Trump group" . ABC News .
Archived from the original on October 5, 2020. Retrieved September 19, 2020 .
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b Lippman, Daniel (August 24, 2020).
"Former Trump DHS officials launch anti-Trump group" . Politico .
Archived from the original on October 5, 2020. Retrieved September 18, 2020 .
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d Cole, Brendan (September 18, 2020).
"New anti-Trump GOP group claims backing of "top" government official" . Newsweek .
Archived from the original on September 19, 2020. Retrieved September 19, 2020 .
^ Bowden, John (August 24, 2020).
"Former Trump administration officials launch anti-Trump group" . TheHill .
Archived from the original on December 28, 2020. Retrieved September 19, 2020 .
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a
b Shear, Michael D. (September 17, 2020).
"Olivia Troye and other former Trump administration officials back Biden, saying it is time to put 'country over party.' " . The New York Times .
ISSN
0362-4331 .
Archived from the original on September 17, 2020. Retrieved September 19, 2020 .
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b Mazza, Ed (August 27, 2020).
"Ex-Trump DHS Official Turns Against Him, Backs Biden In Damning New Ad" . HuffPost .
Archived from the original on September 19, 2020. Retrieved September 20, 2020 .
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"Over 100 Republicans sign letter threatening to form third party" . ABC News .
Archived from the original on August 23, 2021. Retrieved March 18, 2023 .
^ Cite error: The named reference Newsweek1
was invoked but never defined (see the
help page ).
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b Tapper, Jake; Herb, Jeremby.
"Pence's former lead coronavirus task force aide slams Trump and endorses Biden in new video" . CNN .
Archived from the original on March 6, 2021. Retrieved September 18, 2020 .
^ Dickinson, Tim (August 26, 2020).
"Former Trump Homeland Security Official Blasts President As a Threat to America: 'We Are Less Safe Today' " . Rolling Stone .
Archived from the original on December 28, 2020. Retrieved September 20, 2020 .
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"Former Trump Homeland Security Official Blasts President As a Threat to America: 'We Are Less Safe Today' " . money.yahoo.com . Archived from
the original on March 29, 2021. Retrieved September 20, 2020 .
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"Olivia Troye Joins The National Insurance Crime Bureau As Vice President Of Strategy, Policy, & Plans" . AP Newa . August 31, 2020.
Archived from the original on March 16, 2021. Retrieved September 19, 2020 .
^ Glasser, Susan B.
" "It Was All About the Election": The Ex-White House Aide Olivia Troye on Trump's Narcissistic Mishandling of COVID-19" . The New Yorker .
Archived from the original on September 18, 2020. Retrieved September 19, 2020 .
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c Dublin, Tara.
"Scaramucci, Steele Among New Republican Group Focused on "Post-Trump Era" " . HillReporter.com . Archived from
the original on January 13, 2021. Retrieved September 18, 2020 .
External links
Groups Opposition to presidential campaigns Other 2016 efforts