“Political candidates often scrub certain topics from their websites after they win a primary election. Usually, they dial back more contentious positions they took during the primary and instead focus on issues with broader appeal. It’s a tradition as old as political websites themselves,” the Washington Post reports.
“But this year, a lot of attention has been paid to how Republicans have quietly been removing mentions of President Donald Trump and his movement from their campaign websites, given the president’s slumping approval rating.”
