Vulnerable Republicans search for daylight with Trump
A growing number of congressional Republicans are keeping President Donald Trump at arm’s length, and at times rebuking him directly, as polls suggest a looming November blue wave.
TL;DR
- A growing number of congressional Republicans are distancing themselves from President Donald Trump.
- This distancing is a response to polls suggesting a potential 'blue wave' in the upcoming November elections.
- Republicans are anxious that Trump administration policies could negatively impact voter support.
- Some House GOP candidates are subtly removing mentions of Trump from their websites.