Trump visits leave chaos in their wake in Senate GOP primaries –
and Trump has never been shy about criticizing his AZ GOP enemies
Ahead of Trump’s Arizona rally, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee spokesperson Patrick Burgwinkle released the following statement:
“Every time Donald Trump travels to a Senate battleground, he makes the Republicans’ in-fighting even worse. Trump hasn’t been shy about criticizing his Republican enemies in Arizona, and his presence is sure to escalate an already chaotic and divisive GOP Senate primary.”
Read more about how Trump’s past visits to Senate battleground states produced chaos and infighting in GOP primaries:
NC – The Hill: Trump endorsement shakes up GOP Senate primary in NC. “The endorsement, made during a speech to the North Carolina GOP’s convention this month, came as a surprise to state party leaders and other candidates… Two other top candidates in the GOP primary — former Gov. Pat McCrory and former Rep. Mark Walker — have vented frustration with the way the endorsement unfolded.”
GA – Associated Press: Georgia rally marks debut of GOP primary ‘Trump ticket’. “But GOP opponents of Trump-backed candidates aren’t folding in Georgia and some say the former president’s nod could hurt Republicans in a general election in the closely divided state.”
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