Dem takes aim at Trump in 2026 Senate launch video for 'tanking our economy'

A former Democratic congressman is taking aim at President Donald Trump and Republican Sen. Thom Tills as he launches a Senate campaign in the key southeastern battleground state of North Carolina.

"Trump is shredding our Constitution and tanking our economy. Thom Tillis lacks the courage to stand up to him – I’ll be damned if I’m going to sit on the sidelines," former Rep. Wiley Nickel argued in a social media post as he declared his candidacy for the Senate on Wednesday.

Nickel,...