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Peter Zeihan predicts Trump will handpick the 2028 Republican nominee and maintain control through threats of replacement.

On The Prof G Pod · unverified speaker · The Prof G Pod · Mar 12, 2026

“So assuming that Trump is still alive when we get to that point, he will handpick whoever it is. And whoever it is will then have to tow the line with him on everything until such time as the election happens, because if they don't, he will then change his choice.”

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Trump selects the 2028 Republican presidential nominee, and that nominee strictly adheres to Trump's positions or faces replacement threats.

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