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PoliticsThe Republican candidates walking a Trump tightrope

With the US midterm elections approaching, Republican candidates face a painful choice: echo Donald Trump’s upbeat economic message and risk alienating voters frustrated by high living costs, or distance themselves from a president who still dominates the party. Florida gubernatorial candidate Byron Donalds has acknowledged financial pressure on voters but did not mention Trump in his stump speech.

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BBBC News★★★☆☆2026-10-07 05:00Original

The Republican candidates walking a Trump tightrope
The Republican candidates walking a Trump tightropePolitics