House Republican Leadership Tells GOP Candidates in Swing Districts to Avoid All ‘Trump Talk’ During the Campaign: Report

In a sign that Republican congressional leadership views Donald Trump as electorally toxic, the chair of the National Republican Campaign Committee advised candidates in battleground districts to avoid “Trump talk.” CNN reporter Melanie Zanona said on Friday’s Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer that Rep. Tom Emmer (R-MN) has told certain GOP candidates not to mention […]