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What the Republican and Democratic platforms say (indirectly) about Southwest and Southside Virginia
Campbell County Republicans don’t like the party’s 2024 platform. They feel the national party, at Donald Trump’s behest, softened the language against abortion and same-sex marriage, in particular. Politically, the new language makes sense if Trump wants …