Republican strategists believe the multiple probes facing Trump could be turned into a strength, enhancing his image as an underdog, Politico said.
US President Donald Trump gestures as he speaks during a Make America Great Again rally in Green Bay, Wisconsin, April 27, 2019.Part of President Donald Trump's plan to get re-elected could, counterintuitively, involved a relentless focus on the investigations against him,
, citing Republican strategists, Trump will frame the probes as a conspiracy by an elite desperate to thwart his agenda.Trump's presidency has been dogged by federal and state investigations into, among other things, his businesses, inaugural committee, and alleged affairs.For most political candidates the scandal of being under active criminal investigations would be an insurmountable obstacle.
But Donald Trump — who currently faces multiple criminal and civil investigations into his administration and businesses — reportedly plans to flip what looks like his biggest weakness into a selling point. , citing Republican strategists, Trump hopes to talk about the investigations as much as possible, using them to portray himself as victim of a deep state plot by the political establishment, Democrats and the media.into issues including alleged extramarital affairs and his business practices have the potential to further dent the already-scandal-stricken Trump administration.
Michael Cohen, former attorney and fixer for President Donald Trump is sworn in before addressing a congressional investigation into the president.
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