Democratic Washington Rep. Adam Smith delivered a stark critique of his own party’s standing on key issues Tuesday.
CNN senior data reporter Harry Enten explained Monday how dramatically Americans have shifted toward trusting Republicans over Democrats on immigration since President Donald Trump’s first term. Smith, on “CUOMO,” said Democrats need to rebuild “credibility” through honesty about their failures on immigration and other issues rather than solely attacking Trump. (RELATED: Trump DHS Chucks Two Biden-Era Immigration Policies Into Dustbin)
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“My party needs to reestablish our credibility on a number of issues. It’s not going to be enough, even if it is strategic and tactical and smart to criticize what Donald Trump does. I mean, we have to do that and we have to do it intelligently,” Smith said. “It’s just not going to be enough because we…