This is the Trump trap, right? Republicans need to check the box, 'appease Donald Trump,' and then put some of their more vulnerable members in peril.
Carlos Curbelo: “This is the Trump trap, right? Republicans need to check the box, 'appease Donald Trump,' and then put some of their…”
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Carlos Curbelo discusses the political implications for Republicans in supporting Trump amid potential indictments.
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