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Trump insistent on making midterms about himself

Original: "The president won’t shut up. To the chagrin of most of his own party, he is insisting on making the midterms all about

Donald Trump is dominating his party's messaging ahead of the November midterm elections, repeatedly inserting himself into campaigns despite unease among many Republicans who worry his constant presence could hurt them at the ballot box. Critics accuse him of self-centered campaigning, while he argues his personal involvement is the party's best path to victory.

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• "The president won’t shut up. To the chagrin of most of his own party, he is insisting on making the midterms all about him. A narcissist to the core, Trump believes that the only way Republicans win in November is if he is out there bragging & blaming and lying as he always… · CindyWeinstein@zirk.us · 15

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