fall in line

The "Kill Tony" host fell in line with the Trump campaign's recent intensification of anti-migrant talking points, saying that "Latinos love making babies" and calling Puerto Rico a "floating island of garbage."

Right-wing media will be a propaganda arm of the government and some sectors of the media will fall in line, as they will want to curry favor and hold onto their sources.

The remarks fall in line with a ramping up of strongman rhetoric from Trump in recent weeks.

And the Democratic establishment fell in line relatively quickly, thank goodness.

At the Republican National Convention in July, rank-and-file party members fell in line behind the former president, even though his position can seem at odds with their personal opposition to abortion.