Trump's Toxic Stench on the GOP The Republican Party is facing a reckoning of sorts, driven by growing concerns among its senators that President Donald Trump's unpopularity and divisive policies are hurting their chances in the midterms.
This sentiment has been echoed by several high profile Republicans in recent weeks.
Some senators, such as Thom Tillis, have publicly voiced frustration with Trump's push for voter ID laws and what he calls a "slush fund," both of which are seen as electoral liabilities.