MAGA Voters Explain What It Would Take To Stop Supporting Trump

The results of the recent US Presidential election certainly elicited a lot of emotions.

Regardless of one's politics, it's safe to say that few people ever thought Donald Trump would ever set foot in the Oval Office again.

Particularly as he ended his presidency with two impeachments and incited an insurrection, only to face multiple criminal indictments upon leaving office.

With his Presidency already off to a highly contentious start, many are wondering what it will finally take for his supporters to finally wonder if he is, in fact, making America great again?

Redditor Yo-boy-Jimmy was eager to hear the answer to this very question, leading them to ask:

"Trump supporters: what is a red line that, if crossed, would make you stop supporting Trump?"

Seems More Like A Matter Of When Than If At This Stage…

"In an effort to provide some sort of helpful commentary, I asked this question to my father, who is as big of a Trump supporter as any person can claim (and I say this with zero exaggeration.)"

"If the cuts to Medicaid and Social Security go through, he will lose his faith in Trump."

"All of his other actions, the axe DOGE is taking to the administration, the tax bumps to the ultra rich, he feels that these things are justified as, as he puts it, 'at least someone is doing something about it'."

"It being our debt, and yes the irony of this statement is not lost on me."

"Hitting things like SNAP and benefits for vulnerable populations, he is under the belief it won’t actually happen, that there’s a bigger picture we aren’t seeing."

"If it actually goes through, this administration will have lost a supporter that would rather cut out his own tongue than say anything bad about our president."

"Hearing my father say he is scared about what is currently happening causes me concern."

"Was a canary in the coal mine moment that I won’t be ignoring."- manoasky

Enough Already, Eh?

"My grandma has watched Fox News every day for decades."

"She liked Trump."

"When he started talking about making [Canada] the 51st state she changed her tune pretty quick."- Suspicious-Dog2876

Does He Even Know What Diplomacy Means?

"The Zilenskyy incident was enough."- mykarelocated

As If Camps Would Allow Visitors!

"I asked my mom, and this was honestly her answer:

"'If they start putting teachers or children with ADHD in concentration camps'."

"Mainly because I am a teacher with a child with ADHD afraid of going to a camp."

"She said she would visit me."

"What a great MAGA Jesus living mom!"- Happy-Entertainment6

If Only More Followed Suit

"My dad flipped four years ago when Trump refused to accept defeat."

“'A real man would accept that he lost and try again next time'."

"I don’t want a whiny baby as my president'.”

"He voted for Kamala this time around."- kittyykikii

As If Enough Literal "Blood, Sweat And Tears" Haven't Been Shed

"'Someday the true story of Donald Trump’s Russian connection will be told and it will read like a spy novel worthy of Tom Clancy.'"

"'It’s the story of a beauty pageant that led to the election of a President'."

"'In November of 2013 Donald Trump held the Miss Universe Contest in Moscow'."

"'At the time Trump was beyond broke… He was deeply in debt and after five bankruptcies, not a bank in America would lend him money'."

"'For a week Mr. Trump and a bevy of the most beautiful women in the world partied with all the big wigs in Russia… politicos, oligarchs, rock stars, celebrities, even Vladimir Putin himself'."

"'There has been much speculation about what went down in that week of booze, babes and big money, but whatever it was, it changed the course of history'."

"'A few months later the Trump organization received a massive infusion of cash from Deutsche Bank… a German banking giant that has routinely paid millions in fines for illegally laundering money for the Russians'."

"'Trump left Moscow with the financial backing he so desperately needed and Putin had his hooks in Trump'."

"'In 2015 Trump announced his candidacy for POTUS and Putin began actively cultivating his asset'."

"'The Mueller report States unequivocally that Russia conducted a systematic misinformation campaign designed to tarnish Trump’s opponents and promote his candidacy'."

"'Russia’s influence in the 2016 election was pervasive and it worked'."

"'With Putin’s help Donald J Trump became the 45th President of the United States and he wasted no time paying off the debt he owed to his pal Vladimir'."

"'Trump spoke glowingly of him every chance he got… every executive decision benefited Putin'."

"'He ceded the middle east to Russia, withdrew from Syria and allowed Putin to fill the void'."

"'He turned his back on Ukraine, the last bastion standing between Russia and a free Europe'."

"'He disavowed NATO, the alliance that had held Russia at bay for over 70 years'."

"'He pulled US troops out of Germany… something the Kremlin has always wanted'."

"'At the Helsinki summit, Trump chose to publicly believe Putin over his own intelligence agencies'."

"'He attacked America’s friends and embraced her enemies just as Vladimir wanted'."

"At home Trump became the divider in chief, driving deep divisions between all the different factions of American society'."

"To divide America from within… to drive a wedge between blacks and whites, rich and poor, left and right, has long been a part of Putin’s KGB playbook'."

"'Russian hackers are inflaming racial tensions across the country, infiltrating radical groups and planting disinformation on social media'."

"We can only hope that the US Intelligence Services are prepared to address this threat because obviously Mr.Trump isn’t'."

"David Clayton-Thomas."- tryptych99

Yep…

"So my granny was a Trump supporter for a long time."

"Her line was when he filed for immunity for the crimes he committed while in office."

"In my granny’s words:

“'No one should be above the law, especially the president'.”- SciFiChickie

When Moving To Canada Is No Longer An Option...

"Saying that Canada will become a 51st state."- TOmarsBABY

When The Stakes Are Literally Life Or Death

'Been there done that."

"He is trying to cut Medicare."

"That's enough for me."- Ambitious-Pin8396

Sadly, Adds Up...

"My parents are die-hard Trump supporters, and they have been since he began his crusade against Obama's administration post 2010."

"I asked them this question and the answer probably wouldn't surprise anyone: Their redline is socialist/liberal policy and/or practice."

"Nationalized healthcare."

"Wealth tax."

"Supporting unions."

"Federal regulation in general, but especially federal regulation of media."

"Supporting equal rights policies."

"Supporting voter protections and vote by mail."

"Immigration that is inclusive rather than exclusive."

"Etc. To my folks liberalism is a disease, an evil that needs to be wiped out of the country by any and all means necessary."

"Their values now are very clear: not everyone is created equal."

"There is a class of people who are clearly better than everyone else."

"Rich, conservative, and anglo-christian."

"Being white is also a huge plus, but not required if all other factors are satisfied."

"They still watch FoxNews, but now they supplement heavily with NewsMax."

"I'm just glad they don't follow TruthSocial or any of the conspiracy channels on youtube, reddit, etc."

"These are college-educated people with high-functioning critical thinking skills."

"It's not that they are simply brainwashed (though they are that) but their values have been reshaped to prioritize the happiness and success of a very small group of people at the expense of everyone else."

"Because that creates a better world for capitalism and conservatism."

"You cannot convince them of the error of their ways, because they don't share your values or your definitions."

"And they are deeply invested in a country where your values and definitions cease to exist."- PartionneofGarth

The Sooner The Better!

"Not me but I know for my brother (who does actually hate him mostly but likes some of his policies I guess?)"

"But he said if Trump tries to extend his term or run a third time, he will draw the line at that."

"I sense him coming around before that he kind of already has actually."- SL33MANS

If Only More People Noticed

"I used to be a Trump supporter and voted for him in 2020."

"January 6th was my red line."

"He and his supporters showed contempt for democracy that day."

"Since then, I’ve deconstructed much of my religion and politics have come with it - I now consider myself a moderate Democrat."- Ok-Bag-3073

That Crack Is Already Beginning To Grow...

"I know 2 supporters who think that all the stuff with Musk is not right."

"That is the only crack in his support that I’ve seen."

"I was actually surprised when they commented on a post criticizing Trump and Musk."

"I was expecting full support like it’s been all along."- fangelo2

Ya THINK?!?!?!?

"I'm a conservative that has voted republican in every election except this one."

"The man has no moral compass."

"He crossed the red line after his last loss."- EeyorONzoloft1

No One Likes A Sore Loser...

"Him trying to steal his re-election is what did it for me."

"I voted for him in 2020, then he lost to Biden."

"Yeah, it sucked (to me), but then he went all crazy on the internet about how they should have stopped counting, it was rigged, and that he absolutely won, then January 6th happened."

"Yeah, I didn't vote for him in 2024."- IndependentGap8855

People are entitled to their beliefs and to vote for the party of their choice.

It's rather sad, however, more people didn't realize by January 6, 2021, that our current President's values don't align with the Republican party one bit.

Even sadder, is the majority of people don't seem to care.