Fox News is reporting now on an issue that Republicans have been concerned about since November: The vote in rural Georgia tonight seems soft because the Trump base is depressed.
Republicans pleaded with Trump to care about this race. And as the runoff approached, they worried he had become more disengaged because he didn’t want to help in a state he’d lost.
Bearish G.O.P. strategist texts: “This jump-starts the debate we’ll see through the ’24 election: Is Trump the problem or the solution?” Given suburban tallies, strategist says, it’s plainly the former.
Fox News is reporting now on an issue that Republicans have been concerned about since November: The vote in rural Georgia tonight seems soft because the Trump base is depressed.
Republicans pleaded with Trump to care about this race. And as the runoff approached, they worried he had become more disengaged because he didn’t want to help in a state he’d lost.
Bearish G.O.P. strategist texts: “This jump-starts the debate we’ll see through the ’24 election: Is Trump the problem or the solution?” Given suburban tallies, strategist says, it’s plainly the former.