Battleground Democratic freshmen on Wednesday cast the most precarious votes of their brief congressional political careers. Back home, their GOP opponents braced for battle
One of the biggest GOP outside groups, the American Action Network, announced a $2.5 million ad blitz in battleground districts immediately after the vote, bringing its total impeachment-related spending to $11 million. The group will runin nine districts held by the most vulnerable members, slamming them for voting for “a politically motivated charade.”
“Everyone that voted for Trump and then voted for Lamb in 2018 is angry right now,” Parnell said. “Those people are motivated in a way I’ve never seen before.” In statements and interviews announcing their decision to impeach, swing-district Democrats said they were forced to act by Trump’s blatant attempt to solicit help from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to boost his own reelection campaign.
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