Republican Revolt: Salazar Breaks With Trump Before Midterms
📡 Spiegel · 1 min read ·
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It is rare for Republicans to oppose their own president. María Elvira Salazar has done it — likely out of fear for her own political survival.
The congresswoman has distanced herself from Donald Trump ahead of the midterm elections. Her move signals growing concern among Republicans about the president's impact on their election chances.