President-elect Donald Trump realigned the political parties, with Democrats now the party of elites, and Republicans the party of the working man, and he doesn’t get the credit he deserves for that, Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis., told Newsmax on Wednesday.

On “Rob Schmitt Tonight,” Johnson said, “I don’t often quote or agree with Sen. Bernie Sanders, but to paraphrase him, you know, when you abandon the working class, it shouldn’t surprise you that the working class will abandon you. And I think one thing that President Trump has not given much credit for is, he’s completely, completely realigned our politics.

“The Democrats are the party of the elite now. But Donald Trump has made the Republican Party the party of the working men and women of this, of this nation. The people that made this country great. You take a look at his tax proposals. No taxes on tips on Social Security, on overtime.

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