Trump New Hampshire staffer will ‘no longer have any involvement’ with campaign after deeming state unwinnable

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A campaign staffer for former President Donald Trump in New Hampshire has been let go after deeming the state not winnable for Republicans.

Tom Mountain, a former Massachusetts Republican Party vice chairman, sent an email to Trump campaign volunteers claiming that “the campaign has determined that New Hampshire is no longer a battleground state,” according to the Boston Globe. Mountain also advised the Trump campaign to invest its resources more heavily into nearby Pennsylvania as a winning strategy.

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