President Trump is ramping up attacks on Democrats over special counsel Robert Mueller’s probe, a strategy designed to stir up his base that the White House sees little political risk in pursuing.
Trump views the attacks as a way to go on offense ahead of his 2020 reelection race and to portray Democrats as focused more on impeaching and tearing him down than on the nation’s best interests.
In the roughly 10 days since the redacted report was published, Trump has taken repeated jabs at the special counsel and his team on Twitter, while stonewalling Democrats seeking to delve further into Mueller’s findings.
View the complete April 30 article by Brett Samuels on The Hill website here.