Wall Street Journal editorial board: Trump ‘main architect’ of GOP midterm ‘rout’
Summary
The Wall Street Journal editorial board blamed President Donald Trump for Republican losses in Tuesday’s midterm elections. It said Democrats were poised to take control of both the House and Senate and described the losses as worse than a typical midterm defeat during a president’s second term.Key Facts
- The Wall Street Journal editorial board assigned much of the blame for the Republican losses to Trump.
- The board called Trump the “main architect” of the Republican midterm rout, according to the article’s headline.
- Democrats were poised to take control of both the House and Senate.
- The article said the losses occurred Tuesday.
- The board noted that midterm defeats during a president’s second term are common.
- The board said the Republican losses went beyond a normal defeat.
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