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Monday, October 14, 2019

Another big win for Trump: Louisiana's Democratic governor gets himself a runoff

October 13, 2019 By Monica Showalter

The Trump magic is still ... magic. NBC of all places calls it 'a win for Trump':
Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards, a Democrat, will face a Republican candidate in a runoff after he failed to get more than 50 percent of the vote in Saturday's "jungle primary" in his GOP-friendly state.  
President Donald Trump rallied on Friday in the state to support the Republican candidates on the eve of the election, calling Edwards "a liberal Democrat who has sold you out." On Saturday the president tweeted his congratulations, predicting the state would soon have businessman Eddie Rispone as a new governor.
Most of them didn't. But it is a sign of the president's star power and because it just keeps happening, quite likely a portent for 2020. It certainly explains why Democrats are so desperate to get Trump impeached.........To Read More.....

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