In the past two weeks, at least a dozen Republican candidates have distanced themselves from President Trump, a move born out of a sense of political self-preservation that would have been unthinkable for much of the past decade.

In the past two weeks, at least a dozen Republican candidates have distanced themselves from President Trump, a move born out of a sense of political self-preservation that would have been unthinkable for much of the past decade. ↧ ‘You’re going to see more of it’: Republican candidates dista... On issues like the Iran war and the economy, a number of GOP candidates in competitive races are trying to show some separation from the president.