{"id":380068,"date":"2026-09-18T22:00:19","date_gmt":"2026-09-18T21:00:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/some-gop-candidates-pull-away-from-trump-as-voting-begins\/"},"modified":"2026-09-18T22:00:19","modified_gmt":"2026-09-18T21:00:19","slug":"some-gop-candidates-pull-away-from-trump-as-voting-begins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/some-gop-candidates-pull-away-from-trump-as-voting-begins\/","title":{"rendered":"Some GOP candidates pull away from Trump as voting begins"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i4.ytimg.com\/vi\/Gy_MwfWJ310\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Some GOP candidates pull away from Trump as voting begins\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Gy_MwfWJ310\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>President Donald Trump may be omnipresent in American politics, but one place you won\u2019t find him during the midterm elections: starring in Republican TV ads.<br \/>\nA new CNN analysis shows that Trump is a bit player \u2013 often seldom mentioned at all \u2013 in a blitz of Republican messaging increasingly filling the airwaves in some of the biggest races of the year. Since the start of September, Democrats have been much more likely to invoke Trump\u2019s name than Republicans.<\/p>\n<p>Republican advertisers have aired just 12 TV ads that mention Trump from September 1 to September 15, according to a CNN analysis of AdImpact data, to the tune of about $1 million. Those spots represent a fraction of more than 500 Republican ads produced during that period, totaling more than $160 million.<br \/>\nRepublican strategist Doug Heyes breaks down the reasons behind this all.<\/p>\n<p>0:00 Why are Republicans avoiding Trump in their ads?<br \/>\n3:05 GOP candidates walk a political tightrope<br \/>\n5:03 Why are some Republicans willing to break with Trump? <\/p>\n<p>Watch 24\/7 live news with CNN Headlines: https:\/\/bit.ly\/4eIvlTr<\/p>\n<p>#trump #election #News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Donald Trump may be omnipresent in American politics, but one place you won\u2019t find him during the midterm elections: starring in Republican TV ads. A new CNN analysis shows that Trump is a bit player \u2013 often seldom mentioned at all \u2013 in a blitz of Republican messaging increasingly filling the airwaves in some [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":380069,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[128809],"tags":[],"actors":[],"class_list":["post-380068","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cnn"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Some GOP candidates pull away from Trump as voting begins | News ISC Videos<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Watch Some GOP candidates pull away from Trump as voting begins for free, here on News ISC. 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