Republican National Committee Hires 'Stop the Steal' Supporter for 2024 Party Platform

The Republican National Committee has hired a prominent supporter of the 'Stop the Steal' movement to help craft its 2024 party platform, highlighting the institutionalization of the movement in the GOP. The hire, Ed Martin, has been vocal about reversing the 2020 election results and has ties to Trump's efforts. The RNC's decision has raised concerns and criticism from both Democrats and some Republicans.

Republican National Committee hires 'Stop the Steal' supporter for 2024 party platform

The Republican National Committee has hired a prominent supporter of the 'Stop the Steal' movement to help craft its 2024 party platform, despite his involvement in fueling conspiracy theories about the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol.