Toomey: Trump’s Hold On GOP Is “Absolutely” Waning

December 18, 2022 Politics, Republicans

The Hill reports:

Retiring Sen. Pat Toomey (R-Pa.) on Sunday said former President Trump’s 2024 campaign is having an “unbelievably terrible rollout” while assessing Trump’s influence on the GOP as “absolutely” waning in part due to the outcome of the midterm elections.

When asked by CNN’s Jake Tapper if he thought Trump’s hold on the party was “finally slipping,” Toomey answered: “Absolutely, I do.”

The Pennsylvania senator said Trump’s shrinking influence is evidenced by the number of GOP candidates who have openly talked about getting in the 2024 primary ring even after Trump announced another run for the White House.

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“Unbelievably terrible rollout”

Outgoing Sen. Pat Toomey (R-PA) explains his final Senate floor address and why he thinks former President Donald Trump’s influence is waning despite 2024 presidential bid. CNNSotu #CNNSOTU pic.twitter.com/1F80x8Pduv

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