Sununu blames Trump for GOP midterm shellacking
Topics: 2026 Midterm Elections
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- The Hill reports: “Senate Republican candidate John Sununu says President Trump deserves much of the blame for Republicans’ blowout losses in Tuesday’s election, which will give Democrats their biggest Senate and Hou…”
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