Trump drags GOP into ‘much worse’ mess than Watergate as ‘bitter loser’ flails: analyst

Summary

A journalist who covered Republicans' post-Watergate collapse firsthand warned the party is now in far worse shape, and he blamed one man. Al Hunt, a veteran political journalist who co-hosts "Politics War Room" with Democratic strategist James Carville, said on Wednesday's episode of the Politicon show that President Donald Trump has left the GOP in a deeper hole than the one Richard Nixon dug. Hunt recalled covering the 1974 midterms as a young reporter, after Nixon was forced from office. "Republicans lost 49 seats. They were despondent. It is worse today. Much worse, and it's going to be…

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