Juan Williams: Trump's 'majority' is fake
By Juan Williams, opinion contributor — 09/03/18 06:00 AM EDT
President Trump likes to complain about “Fake News.â€
So, here’s some very real news for him:
Republican control of Capitol Hill and the White House is based on a “fake majority.â€
“A majority of the Senate now represents just 18 percent of the nation’s population,†David Wasserman, an editor for The Cook Political Report, wrote in a recent New York Times column.
He added that the crucial Senate seats this November would be “much whiter, more rural and pro-Trump than the nation as a whole. In effect, geography could again be Mr. Trump’s greatest protector: After all, the Senate — not the House — would have the final say on any impeachment proceedings,†Wasserman argued.
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