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I Saw What New, Young Post-MAGA Trump Supporters Look Like

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Find this story in your account’s ‘Saved for Later’ section. This article was featured in One Great Story, New York’s reading recommendation newsletter. Sign up here to get it nightly. It’s Monday, January 20, the first night of Donald Trump’s second presidency, and just a couple blocks from the Capitol Building that his now-pardoned MAGA army swarmed four years and 14 days ago, there is, as there has been for the past several nights in restaurants, hotel ballrooms, and lobbying offices, a party for people who have never been happier about the direction in which this country is heading. They are drinking, smoking, flirting, networking, but mostly congratulating one another on their big win. This party is at Butterworth’s, a new dimly lit bistro that has become a hot spot for the right in part because one of its investors is Raheem Kassam, once the editor-in-chief of the U.K. edition of Breitbart. On the menu are themed cocktails with names like American Carnage and the Second Term. In

At the Power 30 Awards at Sax on January 19. Photo: Mark Peterson/Redux for New York Magazine This article was featured in One Great Story , New York ’s reading recommendation newsletter. Sign up here to get it nightly. It’s Monday, January 20, the first night of Donald Trump ’s second presidency, and just a couple blocks from the Capitol Building that his now-pardoned MAGA army swarmed four years and 14 days ago, there is, as there has been for the past several nights in restaurants, hotel ballrooms, and lobbying offices, a party for people who have never been happier about the direction in w

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