6. "Does not matter at all. He's still super popular with the repub base" In response to In response to 0
That's why there are no people in congress even attempting to distance themselves from him a little bit.
If you look at the Alabama special election to replace Sessions, the candidates are trying their best to tie themselves to Trump as much as possible. They are trying to prove who was most loyal to Trump the longest and who is more Trumpian in there beliefs. Who ever gets the Trump endorsement is going to be the runaway winner.
"And in Alabama, Mr. Trump’s preference matters. He may be saddled with national disapproval ratings that no modern president has seen this early in an administration, but among Alabama conservatives, the president ranks up there with college football, air-conditioning and pork shoulder.
“Inside a Republican primary, the only person who may potentially be more popular is Nick Saban,” said Clay Ryan, the chief lobbyist for the University of Alabama system, referring to the all-but-deified head football coach of the Crimson