The Republican Party is afraid of damage caused by US President Donald Trump in the wake of a deadly terrorist attack by a neo-Nazi sympathizer in Charlottesville, Virginia.
“I have no idea where we go from here,” a veteran Republican strategist told the Hill on condition of anonymity on Saturday, calling the president’s failure to immediately condemn the white supremacists a “disaster.”
The president has come under criticism for blasting “both sides” of the Sunday clashes, in which a driver plowed into demonstrators protesting against white supremacists in Charlottesville, killing a young woman and injuring some 20 others.
A woman identified as Heather Heyer, 32, was killed and some 20 others were injured.
A 20-year-old Nazi sympathizer, identified as James Alex Fields Jr, was said to have been behind the wheel.
The GOPers are,…