The Republican missteps that laid the groundwork for a historic midterm rebuke

The Washington Post · Liz Goodwin, Natalie Allison, Theodoric Meyer, Isaac Arnsdorf, Nancy Cook, Katherine Doyle ·

A campaign that put a distracted President Donald Trump front and center, and a war no one asked for, led the party into a wall of voter anger.

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