Amidst all the daily developments during what is usually a slow news month, some of the most consequential are those that indicate a continued deterioration in the relationship between President Trump and Republican leaders in Congress. …
Trump may not get the ACA repeal bill or border wall that he demands, but he could still taste success—if he chooses to redefine success as winning a civil war within the Republican Party. Wherever one’s own sympathies might lie in such a battle, Trump simply holds heavier artillery and superior field position: CONT.
David A. Hopkins, Boston College