Donald Trump added to his long list of firsts Thursday, becoming the first former president to face federal criminal charges, relating to his alleged unlawful possession of classified documents.
With the GOP primaries heating up and more challengers jumping in the race, we will see how this new indictment plays with the base. After facing a criminal indictment in March, Trump only seemed to fare better among the field of GOP hopefuls. In our age of two Americas, where each side unwaveringly backs their team, it’s hard to cut into that support. Will a second charge change anything? CONTINUED
Clifford Young, Sarah Feldman & Bernard Mendez, Ipsos
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