Trump's Endorsement Still Wields 'Huge Impact' on GOP, Despite Louisiana Election Upset
Sen. John Kennedy says President Donald Trump's 'huge impact' on Republican politics remains, following the Louisiana election that shook the GOP establishment. Trump's endorsement helped shape the outcome of the Senate race.
President Donald Trump's 'huge impact' on Republican politics is alive and well, Sen. John Kennedy, R-La., said Sunday, pointing to the president's endorsement that helped shake up a Louisiana Senate election. The endorsement is seen as proof that Trump still maintains significant influence over the party, despite his declining popularity among Republicans. Kennedy's comments come after Trump's candidate won the election in a surprise upset, highlighting the president's ability to sway results in key battleground states. This marks another instance where Trump's backing has yielded tangible results in Republican politics.
