Why Did Trump's Republican Defectors Wait So Long?

There was proof of Trump's conduct around women before the tape or this week's harassment claims. A psychologist weighs the belated exodus.

There was proof of Trump's conduct around women before the tape or this week's harassment claims. A psychologist weighs the belated exodus.

When HBO's Last Week Tonight host John Oliver took to the air on October 9, two days after a 2005 tape of Donald Trump making lewd remarks about sexually assaulting women came to light, dozens of Republican lawmakers had already unendorsed their party's nominee for president. Yet Oliver chided them: "All of you have insistently supported him . . . so the only way that you get to be shocked and outraged now is if you were cryogenically frozen until Friday afternoon and that Access Hollywood tape was the first thing you saw upon being reanimated."

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