Trump’s corruption has cost Republicans dearly

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For the first time in 20 years, corruption was the top issue on voters’ minds this election year. President Donald Trump rightly deserves blame for making it a top-tier issue.

The day before Republicans suffered historic losses in the House and Senate, turning both chambers over to the Democrats, Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) told radio host Stephen A. Smith that “the swamp is the worst it has ever been” before lamenting “the amount of money these people are making who are in the administration.”

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