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Republicans beg Trump for help as he sits on $403 million war chest with midterms slipping away
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The party faces significant hurdles, some tied to Trump himself; while the president remains a potent draw for core supporters, his approval numbers are historically low, driven by dissatisfaction with his handling of the economy and the conflict in Iran, which a majority of Americans consider unnecessary.
That spending is expected to include commercials highlighting the president and his policies, an emphasis Trump has personally requested despite his low approval ratings, The Atlantic reported. "We need help from the president," Sen. John Kennedy, a Louisiana Republican, said during an appearance on Fox News.
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- The party faces significant hurdles, some tied to Trump himself; while the president remains a potent draw for core supporters, his approval numbers are historically low, driven by dissatisfaction with his handling…
- "We need help from the president," Sen. John Kennedy, a Louisiana Republican, said during an appearance on Fox News.
- That spending is expected to include commercials highlighting the president and his policies, an emphasis Trump has personally requested despite his low approval ratings, The Atlantic reported.
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- politicslink