“The thing I hear over and over again from Republicans is that they’re tired of investigating Trump, and ‘Why isn’t Hillary and Loretta Lynch being investigated more?’ ” said Heye, who has offered frequent public criticism of the president.
“That is part of the cycle of talk radio speaking to voters and voters going back to their respective members of Congress and echoing that message.”
Strategist Susan Del Percio, also an establishment Republican who frequently slams Trump, agreed, saying while “it may not be the best policy strategy, it certainly is a good political strategy.”
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