Trump’s biggest midterm bets don’t pay out
It was meant to be a crowning evening for the former president, a chance to show that he remained the axis around which the Republican Party still orbited.
It ended up a night of missed opportunities and disappointments — and rumblings of unrest within the party.
Donald Trump spent Tuesday evening at his club in Palm Beach, hosting a lavish midterm election watch party for a who’s who of MAGA elite and reporters from some of the top media outlets in the country, invited there by his team.
But as...