Letter: Trump holds his own supporters in contempt

Donald Trump famously bragged that he could stand in the middle of Fifth Avenue and shoot somebody and not lose any voters. That statement was not just one of Trump’s countless expressions of astonishing narcissism, it ironically revealed his core contempt for those supporters who place personal loyalty to him above what the plain truth tells them.Blind allegiance to Trump was on full display these past weeks in the U.S. Congress, sadly exemplified by the disgraceful performance of Rep. Ch