Heilemann: Trump More in Touch With GOP Than a Lot of Establishment Leaders

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Wednesday on “CBS This Morning,” Bloomberg Politics’ John Heilemann reacted to rift between Gov. John Kasich (R-OH) and Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump.

According to Heilemann, Trump was more in touch with the GOP base than establishment leaders like Kasich.

“It tells you that in some ways that — that those people are out of are touch with the Republican base and that Donald Trump was not part of the party all that long ago, not a member of the party even three or four years ago, is more in touch with the what the Republican base, what the Republican rank and file than a lot of the establishment leaders.”

(h/t Grabien)

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