Republicans begin to turn on Trump over Iran war, oil prices and unpopular policies

Republicans Run From Trump On Iran

Aaron Blake: “Republicans choosing to distance themselves from Donald Trump ahead of the midterm elections was somewhat inevitable, given how historically unpopular the president is.” “But the examples are piling up, and it’s notably happening in some pretty red territory.” “Many of those running away from the president and policies like the Iran war are […]

Survival Over Loyalty: Why Republicans Are Breaking With Trump

A string of GOP candidates are publicly disagreeing with the president’s policies or downplaying ties to the president as his approval ratings slide.

Republicans begin to turn on Trump over Iran war, oil prices and unpopular policies

With the midterms just six weeks away, a small group of GOP lawmakers and candidates have begun bucking the president