California Republicans Balance Trump Loyalty in Tight House Races
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California Republicans in several competitive House districts are distancing themselves from Donald Trump and focusing on local issues to appeal to independents in a purple-leaning state shaped by redistricting, with some candidates skipping the president’s events and trimming Trump branding as they try to win swing voters while maintaining their base.
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- ‘He is kryptonite’: Republicans start breaking with Trump Politico
- Trump famously demands loyalty. Vulnerable midterm Republicans are increasingly defying him in public CNN
- Republicans in Tough Races Are Tip-Toeing Away From Trump WSJ
- ‘He’s doing everything he can to lose it.’ Republicans lament Trump’s decisions ahead of the midterms. The Boston Globe
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