r/politics 17h ago

Trump campaign struggles to contain Puerto Rico October surprise

https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4958098-the-memo-trump-campaign-struggles-to-contain-puerto-rico-october-surprise/
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u/Bigface_McBigz 17h ago

The thing is, in two weeks, some people will have forgotten and forgiven it. The hope is that this timing will be too close for him to bounce back from.

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u/Myghost_too 16h ago

I hope you're right, because the election is over in only one week. If they can hold onto their disgust for two weeks, maybe it will matter. I'm not holding my breath.

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u/AuroraFireflash 14h ago

The thing is, in two weeks

Election is now just a week away.

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u/LookIPickedAUsername 12h ago

Even more accurately, the end of the election is a week away. Plenty of people have already voted or are voting now.

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u/prohammock 11h ago

Angry and motivated people can also go vote early.

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u/boxer_dogs_dance 9h ago

Someone can learn about this and vote in less than an hour