President Trump already is taking potshots at former Attorney General Jeff Sessions, but a further analysis of yesterday’s Alabama Republican primary for the U.S. Senate should give Sessions some hope.

Even though renewed attacks against Sessions from a president who is extremely popular in Alabama will make it difficult for Sessions to defeat former Auburn football coach Tommy Tuberville in the runoff later this month, Sessions will enjoy a significant geographical advantage.

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