I went through the recent history of presidents who went to war during reelection campaigns. The "rally around the flag" effect -- which Trump seemed to believe in 8 years ago -- usually doesn't last long

I went through the recent history of presidents who went to war during reelection campaigns. The "rally around the flag" effect -- which Trump seemed to believe in 8 years ago -- usually doesn't last long.https://t.co/HiNhpnNwYI

— Aaron Blake (@AaronBlake) January 4, 2020