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Regretful Trump voters hard to come by in Michigan

By Daniel Allott
Published May 31, 2019 11:30am ET
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Regretful Trump voters hard to come by in Michigan
As critical as many of us have been of President Trump over his statements and conduct, he simply was a better candidate when you factor in that there was overwhelming support from the mainstream media to get Hillary Clinton elected over Trump. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) | Evan Vucci

NEW BALTIMORE, Mich. — Robert Rasch had never voted for president before 2016. Then Donald Trump came along, and finally there was a candidate he could get excited about.

Rasch admired Trump’s business background and political courage. “For somebody to stand up and run for president that has no political background, that’s a set of brass,” he said.

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