This week, Donald Trump\xa0announced\xa0that he wants Republican National Committee chair Ronna McDaniel replaced with a loyalist: Michael Whatley, the head of the North Carolina Republican Party. Behind the jockeying looms a very big story:\xa0The Trump-MAGA takeover of the GOP, and the challenges the party faces as it nominates someone facing multiple criminal indictments. We talked to\xa0Marc Caputo, a reporter for\xa0The Bulwark\xa0and author of\xa0a great new piece\xa0on McDaniel\u2019s ouster, who helped us\xa0unravel the mysteries of GOP politics in the MAGA era.\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices