New York Times (subscription)<\/a><\/p>\nThe meeting quickly broke into a shouting match, with Trump threatening Republican Senators, including threatening a Senator with opposing his reelection – but the Senator is not up for reelection. The few friendly faces in the room gave up.<\/p>\n
This leaves the RNC with no option but to throw Trump overboard and deal with the consequences. Undoubtedly, Trump will try to intervene with lawyers.<\/p>\n
Trump has no chance to win. In the unlikely event he did win, he has poisoned the well in the US Senate. Look for impeachment to start the moment he is sworn in. He will have no allies and no chance of doing anything he wants.<\/p>\n
How will Republicans get rid of Trump and not alienate his supporters and lose control of Congress? I don’t see a way. Hillary could shoot police in Dallas on live TV and not lose a single vote.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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