Trump Has Increasingly Accepted Grim News of GOP Plight
President Trump approves release of campaign funds and $140 million in super PAC spending amid midterm concerns, reports say.
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'Blunt talk' is sinking in on Trump as midterm massacre approaches
Blustery President Donald Trump puts on a good face of optimism leading into the midterms, but the Washington Post reports the president is secretly all too aware of the hammer coming down for him.“Trump in recent weeks has become sober about the gravity of the political situation, listening intently as he is presented with often discouraging polling, according to four people with knowledge of his recent comments,” reports the Times. “… That shi…
Trump Has Increasingly Accepted Grim News of GOP Plight
“In interviews and speeches, President Donald Trump has maintained that midterm politics don’t affect his decisions on Iran, that the war has been worth the cost, and that he would do it all over again despite Republicans bracing for defeat in November,” the Washington Post reports. “But in some private conversation with advisers, Trump has […]
Trump is sober about the midterm prospects for Republicans, advisers say
In private, President Trump has been hearing blunt news from advisers about the GOP's poor chances in the midterms and has accepted that some of the problem is of his making.
For a long time, the American president has dismissed negative polls, claiming that they do not reflect reality, while giving greater importance to surveys that recorded a better picture of himself and his party. He may publicly appear confident in his political course, but Donald Trump has begun to take his aides' warnings about the political climate ahead of the midterm elections more seriously. According to the Washington Post, the American p…
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