denies wrongdoing, but part of his argument is that we look like, what he says, is a third world country or a narro republic because you have th government investigating somebody who is likely to be a nominee for a major party, exactly what he was calling fo to happen with hillary clinton and joe biden. let s talk a little bit about his republican supporter in congress. as you and i talked on thursda night and early friday morning we talked about one tweet or statement by a republica member of congress there are few who have made an comments at all, including som senators, and they re the ones you d expect they don t tend to be on trump side on things but i found don bacon of nebraska who had said somethin like how why don t we watch ho the justice system determine what the truth is. i am paraphrasing. have you had any notable interactions or seen anythin by republicans in that ilk generally speaking or is most of what you are seeing like most of what i a seeing, wholehearted full-th
versus long term question. the short term, you have see republican leaders rally aroun donald trump we have seen with news of this indictment hanging over him, him consolidating report of th republican primary fro president of the united states in 2024. the question is whether number one, if that does help him win the nomination, whether it als pushes people away from him in the general election, meanin the independents, al republicans, that of course, remains to be seen but the polling suggest that that may be the case and of course, there is th midterm. at the mid range of all of this, which is as that republica primary progresses, would this indictment or possible other indictments or possibl convictions put too much baggage on the scale for trump with republican voters who like, him don t like what th da is doing here but also ar worried that he would be a fatally flawed candidate in th general election i want to mention something you tweeted yesterday in which donald trump had c
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