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SummerSnow

(12,608 posts) Thu Aug 24, 2017, 10:22 PM Aug 2017

Trump Divorces the GOP Congress [View all]

Trump Divorces the GOP Congress

Republicans need to think of Trump as a political independent.

By The Editorial Board
Aug. 24, 2017 7:08 p.m. ET

A biographer says Donald Trump once told him that he informed second wife Marla Maples he was seeking a divorce by leaking it to the New York Post. President Trump now seems to be using Twitter to tell Republicans in Congress that he’s divorcing them, or at least seeking a trial separation, and for its own self-preservation the GOP Congress is going to have to find different living arrangements.

https://www.wsj.com/articles/trump-divorces-the-gop-congress-1503616084

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Trump Divorces the GOP Congress [View all] SummerSnow Aug 2017 OP

You know if Trump ran as an independent in 2020, he could just win. applegrove Aug 2017 #1

Yeah maybe but that would be a tough road titaniumsalute Aug 2017 #2

I hope so. applegrove Aug 2017 #3

agreed NewJeffCT Aug 2017 #12

But I Would Venture To Guess That A Huge Portion Of That 34%.......... ChoppinBroccoli Aug 2017 #4

I hope you are right that the Republicans would split the vote with him. applegrove Aug 2017 #5

They are NEVER, NEVER going to impeach him Cosmocat Aug 2017 #10

And Jill Fucking Stein would run again obamanut2012 Aug 2017 #7

She got 1% last time.. Kentonio Aug 2017 #11

Some segment of the republican Congress (both Houses) is going to give Trump no_hypocrisy Aug 2017 #6

Oh, I totally agree obamanut2012 Aug 2017 #8

republicans shoved him down America's throat Achilleaze Aug 2017 #9