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" On Friday, GOP dissent grew deeper when Sen. Dean Heller (R-Nev.) said the appointment of an independent prosecutor to look into alleged links between Trump associates and Russia “should be on the table,” if congressional probes into the matter encounter obstacles. Heller is up for re-election next year, and his seat is widely seen as the top Democratic target.
The Nevadan is one of about a dozen GOP senators who have expressed concern or criticism about the president’s actions.
Trump’s low approval ratings could also loosen the bond between him and his party colleagues on Capitol Hill. A Quinnipiac University poll released Wednesday — and conducted almost entirely before the Comey controversy erupted — gave him an approval rating of just 36 percent among registered voters, with 58 percent disapproving.
Republican nerves were further frayed by a Friday morning tweetstorm from the president. Trump took aim at Comey, asserting that the fired FBI director “better hope that there are no ‘tapes’ of our conversations before he starts leaking to the press!
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/trump-crazy-gop_us_59162dc5e4b00f308cf55361?ncid=tweetlnkushpmg00000016§ion=politics
The Nevadan is one of about a dozen GOP senators who have expressed concern or criticism about the president’s actions.
Trump’s low approval ratings could also loosen the bond between him and his party colleagues on Capitol Hill. A Quinnipiac University poll released Wednesday — and conducted almost entirely before the Comey controversy erupted — gave him an approval rating of just 36 percent among registered voters, with 58 percent disapproving.
Republican nerves were further frayed by a Friday morning tweetstorm from the president. Trump took aim at Comey, asserting that the fired FBI director “better hope that there are no ‘tapes’ of our conversations before he starts leaking to the press!
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/trump-crazy-gop_us_59162dc5e4b00f308cf55361?ncid=tweetlnkushpmg00000016§ion=politics
