{"id":9205,"date":"2017-04-26T17:21:59","date_gmt":"2017-04-26T22:21:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/?p=9205"},"modified":"2017-04-26T17:21:59","modified_gmt":"2017-04-26T22:21:59","slug":"bated-breath-for-tomorrow-ctd-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/2017\/04\/26\/bated-breath-for-tomorrow-ctd-5\/","title":{"rendered":"Bated Breath For Tomorrow, Ctd"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><i><b>The Hill <\/b><\/i>seems to <a href=\"http:\/\/thehill.com\/homenews\/campaign\/329746-trump-fundraises-for-ga-republican-ahead-of-runoff\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=http:\/\/thehill.com\/homenews\/campaign\/329746-trump-fundraises-for-ga-republican-ahead-of-runoff&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1493331546274000&amp;usg=AFQjCNFhpa9xcl3e-iYIojbGDtcIlSzuoQ\">indicate <\/a>that Trump will be part of the Ossoff \/ Handel race in Georgia:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"gmail_quote\"><p>President Trump made a <span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_1409093246\"><span class=\"aQJ\">Thursday<\/span><\/span> [April 20] fundraising pitch for Georgia GOP House candidate Karen Handel, as both parties pull out all the stops for a much-watched June runoff.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>If this continues, Handel&#8217;s fate may be tied to Trump&#8217;s actions to a greater than normal extent &#8211; and, as <a href=\"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/2017\/04\/19\/bated-breath-for-tomorrow-ctd-4\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">noted earlier<\/a>, this may be a negative for Handel as Trump did not do well in Georgia District 6. It also doesn&#8217;t hurt to review Trump&#8217;s messaging on the first campaign:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"gmail_quote\"><p>Trump got involved in the race days ahead of the primary, recording robocalls urging voters to rebuke Ossoff at the ballot box and tweeting that the Georgia Democrat is a \u201csuper liberal.\u201d<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u201cNow that we have a Republican nominee, Democrats will stop at nothing to tear down Karen Handel in Georgia,\u201d Trump wrote in a fundraising email to supporters. \u201cWe must unite and fight back, Fellow Conservative.\u201d<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u201cPlease, make an emergency contribution RIGHT NOW to support Karen Handel in the Georgia special election.\u201d<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Following <span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_1409093247\"><span class=\"aQJ\">Tuesday\u2019s<\/span><\/span> results, Trump tweeted that it was a \u201cbig\u201d win for Republicans and took partial credit for the outcome. He also called Handel by phone to congratulate her on making the runoff.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">&#8220;Despite major outside money, FAKE media support and eleven Republican candidate, BIG &#8216;R&#8217; win with runoff in Georgia,&#8221; Trump\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/realDonaldTrump\/status\/854547423464759296?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw&amp;ref_url=http%3A%2F%2Fthehill.com%2Fhomenews%2Fnews%2F329427-trump-applauds-big-r-win-with-runoff-in-georgia-special-election-glad-to-be-of\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=https:\/\/twitter.com\/realDonaldTrump\/status\/854547423464759296?ref_src%3Dtwsrc%255Etfw%26ref_url%3Dhttp%253A%252F%252Fthehill.com%252Fhomenews%252Fnews%252F329427-trump-applauds-big-r-win-with-runoff-in-georgia-special-election-glad-to-be-of&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1493331546274000&amp;usg=AFQjCNH4rqm-92qYNdzvByIFe-8LvzAAKg\">tweeted late <span class=\"aBn\" data-term=\"goog_1409093248\"><span class=\"aQJ\">Tuesday<\/span><\/span><\/a>. &#8220;Glad to be of help!&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>But Ossoff did better than expected, won the &#8220;jungle primary,&#8221; regardless of Trump&#8217;s blathering, and nearly ended the election early. This will be interesting to watch.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Hill seems to indicate that Trump will be part of the Ossoff \/ Handel race in Georgia: President Trump made a Thursday [April 20] fundraising pitch for Georgia GOP House candidate Karen Handel, as both parties pull out all the stops for a much-watched June runoff. If this continues, \u2026 <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/2017\/04\/26\/bated-breath-for-tomorrow-ctd-5\/\"> Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr; <\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9205","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9205","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9205"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9205\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9206,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9205\/revisions\/9206"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9205"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9205"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9205"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}