Trump's 'Marie Antoinette' Moves Are 'Big Political Problem,' Says Obama-Era Strategist

Trump's 'Marie Antoinette' Moves Are 'Big Political Problem,' Says Obama-Era Strategist

Axelrod warns Trump's expensive White House and Kennedy Center renovations could hurt Republicans in upcoming elections, comparing it to Marie Antoinette and saying it shows a disconnect with struggling Americans. Bipartisan criticism of Trump's priorities amid economic challenges.

David Axelrod says the GOP should be on edge over Trump’s ‘Marie Antoinette thing’

Trump has been remodeling the White House in gold and marble while polls show Americans struggle to put food on the table

'Republicans should be concerned': Top political strategist compares Trump to Marie Antoinette

Since returning to the White House 11 months ago, President Donald Trump has given the White House Oval Office an extensive makeover and added a considerable amount of gold — giving it a much flashier look than it had under Democratic former President Joe Biden. Meanwhile, a lavish new ballroom is being built where the now-demolished East Wing once stood.Democratic consultant David Axelrod, during a late December appearance on CNN, argued that T…

Ex-Obama Adviser Predicts This Trump Obsession Will Be A 'Big Political Problem' For The Republicans

David Axelrod said Republicans "should be really concerned" about the president's "Marie Antoinette thing."

Ex-Obama Adviser Predicts This Trump Obsession Will Be A 'Big Political Problem' For GOP

David Axelrod said Republicans "should be really concerned" about the president's "Marie Antoinette thing."

'Big problem': Strategist warns Trump's 'Marie Antoinette' style could backfire on GOP

Anyone casually familiar with President Donald Trump knows that he has a particular affinity for the finer things in life, from gold ornamentation to luxury properties. But those gaudy style choices could come back to haunt the GOP during next year's midterms, according to one analyst. During the 20...