Op-Ed: 'Removing Trump won't solve America's crisis'
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Robert Merry says the country is in crisis. And while there's much talk of impeaching President Trump, the conservative writer says that won't do any good — "elites" are the problem.
"The elites of America have let America down and I think the American people sense that. They feel they have been let down. And that's one of the reasons Donald Trump was elected," Merry said.
He outlined that argument in writes in a new piece for The American Conservative.
Merry talked with MPR News host Kerri Miller about his writing.
Use the audio player above to hear their chat.
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