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Sununu blames Trump for GOP midterm shellacking
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 House majorities in years. Sununu in an interview with SiriusXM’s “The John Kasich Show” said Trump’s inab
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What the coverage shows
The Hill and CNN both frame the story around Republican criticism of Trump after the party’s midterm losses. The Hill foregrounds John Sununu explicitly blaming Trump for the “shellacking,” while CNN instead centers an outgoing GOP senator reacting to the blowout and discussing a broader “brand problem,” with Trump only one part of that interview.
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