Can Democrats really use Chris Collins’ indictment to tar Trump and GOP?
The indictment of Chris Collins, the Republican congressman from upstate New York, on insider trading charges is an unmitigated disaster for him, even though some prognosticators say he could win reelection anyway.
But does it really threaten the GOP’s chances of holding the House, as some are proclaiming?
Even if Collins turns out to be guilty—and this is one of the strongest insider cases I’ve ever seen—can every other House Republican running this fall really be tarred with this brush?
