David Axelrod, former advisor to President Barack Obama, moving his hands at an event at the University of Chicago in 2019
David Axelrod, former advisor to President Barack Obama, says Democrats could suffer a 'landslide' defeat.
  • Democrats could suffer a "landslide defeat," a former Obama advisor told The Atlantic.
  • David Axelrod said struggles in Virginia, New Hampshire, and Minnesota could cost them everywhere.
  • It would "sweep Democrats out of office everywhere — House, Senate, governor, you name it," he said.

Democrats could suffer a "landslide defeat," sweeping them out of office everywhere, a former Obama advisor told The Atlantic.