Wisconsin Republicans hitch their star to Trump. Is that really a good idea?

By: Ruth Conniff

Outlets: Wisconsin Examiner

Published: June 9, 2026

Words: 777

Last Updated: 2 days, 20 hours ago


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U.S. Reps. Tom Tiffany and Derrick Van Orden were hyped on Friday afternoon, yelling to the crowd at a Chippewa Falls “farm roundtable” about how great President Donald Trump is for American farmers and how thrilling it was to have him here in Wisconsin. Was that flop sweat on their glistening foreheads?

Trump’s approval rating hit a new low of 38% according to a Marquette poll released two days before his rural …

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