Alaska Democrats gave Donald Trump exactly what he wanted.
The president seized on a storm unleashed by a report that Democrats aligned with Senate candidate Mary Peltola tried to confuse voters in her fight against incumbent Republican Dan Sullivan by recruiting a second candidate with the same name.
In a grim election season for Republicans, the New York Times bombshell created a rare chance Wednesday to turn the midterm election narrative away from Trump’s woeful approval ratings, high gasoline prices and the unpopular Iran war.
