Trump's promises are hampering Alaska GOP as voter 'fatigue' sets in: report

President Donald Trump has been rolling out a stream of pledges for Alaska, including a long-hoped-for gas pipeline, broadband money, and data center help — but Politico reports they may not be enough to overcome Republican voter "fatigue" in a state that’s now a Senate battleground.Trump said last month a $54 billion South Korean investment in the pipeline was on track, and said last week that an $80 billion Taiwan agreement was near. On stage, he also promised pardons to two auto mechanics who broke clean air regulations. Republicans hope the attention will help Sen. Dan Sullivan against former Rep. Mary Peltola in a contest central to Senate control.Scott Kendall, a veteran strategist who worked for former Gov. Bill Walker, said years of unfulfilled talk has left voters weary. “I just don’t know whose mind changes,” he said.The roughly $50 billion LNG pipeline has been discussed since the Carter era...