The Republicans Distancing Themselves From Trump
Ahead of the midterm elections, some Republican lawmakers are reportedly distancing themselves from former President Trump and his controversial policies. A panel discussion on 'Washington Week With The Atlantic' explored what recent polls suggest about this trend and its implications for the Republican Party.
Why it matters
This trend could signal a significant shift within the Republican Party, potentially impacting future election strategies, party leadership, and the broader political landscape, especially concerning the influence of the former president.
Panelists joined to discuss how some Republicans are responding to the president ahead of the midterms.
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