Southern voters helped send President Trump to the White House in 2016. But the leader who regularly speaks of his disdain for “the elites” is reportedly factoring in Attorney General Jeff Sessions's Southern accent with the reasons he wants him gone. But it’s not just the former Alabama lawmaker's inability to curb the biggest thorn in Trump’s administration. But here’s the thing: Many of those who remain most supportive of Trump are more like Sessions than the president himself. Very unwise if @realDonaldTrump is criticizing Sessions’ accent and legal pedigree—unless POTUS wants to offend his most ardent ‘Bama supporters.

Source: Washington Post August 30, 2018 20:15 UTC