Trump Turns Into a Midterm Nightmare for His Own Party

Daniel Heuer/Reuters A number of Senate Republicans are concerned that Donald Trump has become a liability for the GOP ahead of the crucial midterm elections. Multiple Republicans in the upper chamber told The Hill that it is extremely difficult to defend some of the 80-year-old president’s policies to voters, such as the proposed $1.8 billion “anti-weaponization” slush fund and attempts to use taxpayer money to fund Trump’s White House ballroom project. There is concern among some GOP senators…