GOP insiders: Trump's trip was a hit
'Who would have predicted that the Mexican president would make Donald Trump look presidential?' said an Iowa Republican.
By Steven Shepard
09/02/16 06:17 AM EDT
Republicans judged Donald Trump's immigration play Wednesday — which consisted of dual visits to Mexico City and Phoenix — as a success for his presidential campaign.
Two-thirds of GOP members of The POLITICO Caucus — a panel of activists, operatives and strategists in 11 key battleground states — rated the Republican nominee's meeting with President Enrique Peña Nieto, followed by an evening rally in Phoenix in which he reiterated his robust immigration proposals, as hugely or moderately successful, despite the potential contradiction between the two events.
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