James Hohmann: “The president has told party poohbahs that he believes the midterms will primarily be a base election. His adopted party is likely to hold the Senate because this year’s best pick-up opportunities are in states he carried by double digits that are overwhelmingly white and heavily rural, where his immigration positions most resonate. GOP candidates, especially in red states, have followed Trump’s lead and made immigration a major theme of their advertising in the home stretch. The strategy might work.”
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