Trump’s Midterms Spiral Was Months in the Making
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Donald Trump really didn’t care about the midterms. Then he panicked. The president’s mood and regard for the consequential elections fluctuated rapidly in the months preceding them, according to a senior administration official that spoke with The Wall Street Journal . All too frequently, Trump placed his ego above the interests of the American public, apparently convinced that his foreign policy and legacy would ultimately matter more than domestic issues. Trump was obstinate when faced with the facts. When aides shared his negative polling numbers throughout the spring and summer…
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Trump’s Midterms Spiral Was Months in the Making
Donald Trump really didn’t care about the midterms. Then he panicked. The president’s mood and regard for the consequential elections fluctuated rapidly in the months preceding them, according to a senior administration official that spoke with The Wall Street Journal . All...
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