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ANALYSIS — Eight years ago, President Donald Trump’s mediocre job approval rating created a difficult national political environment for Republicans, who lost more than 40 seats in the House.
↵↵George Conway, the conservative lawyer turned Donald Trump critic who was married to former White House counselor Kellyanne Conway, filed a statement of candidacy with the Federal Election Commission
↵↵More recently, former President Bill Clinton delivered one December national address. That came on Dec. 8, 1993, to mark the signing of the North American Free Trade Agreement.
His job approval rating sunk to 44 percent over the course of his first two years in office, and Republicans got thumped, losing more than 40 House seats.
Of course, demonizing the opposition has a long history in American politics, from Hillary Clinton saying that half of Trump’s supporters belonged in a “basket of deplorables” to Richard Nixon keeping
Cash is king: Trump may not be eligible for another White House run under the Constitution, but his campaign is still fundraising.