On Capitol Hill and in other Democratic circles, there are many Democrats who believe that Donald Trump would be easier to defeat in the general election than Ron DeSantis. Trump certainly has his weaknesses. Most of the country does not like him, for reasons that are too obvious and numerous to list here. He has also been indicted twice and likely faces further criminal charges between now and the election, although so far that hasn’t seemed to hurt him much. In addition, Trump is seen as the candidate who will most mobilize the Democratic base — and also Democratic funders. And some see DeSa...
If Donald Trump loses the GOP primary, will his supporters shun the nominee?
July 24, 2023 4:22AM ET