Trump fires back at Wall Street Journal editorial board after they urge GOP to leave him behind

Former President Donald Trump fired back at the Wall Street Journal on Thursday, issuing a statement saying the editorial board has "lost great credibility" after they published a piece asking, "If he was so great politically for the GOP, why is the party now out of power?"

In an editorial printed Monday, the board wrote that "as long as Republicans focus on the grievances of the Trump past, they won't be a governing majority," lambasting the former president while chiding, "if 2020 was so fabulous, why are Republicans shut out of power up and down Pennsylvania Avenue?"

The Journal pointed to Trump losing to President Joe Biden by 7 million votes and blamed the former president for Republicans losing in January's Georgia Senate runoff races — which handed Democrats control of the upper chamber.

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