This week, Amash pinned at least part of the the vicious cycle of partisan politics on the president himself, saying Trump is only concerned with getting re-elected in 2020: "Trump's presidency is the natural outcome of the not-my-side-ism that pervades today's politics. When you're convinced the other side is uniquely responsible for the country's ills, you're liable to vote for anyone, no matter how unsavory, who will keep the others out of power," Amash tweeted Monday.
Kuleli sonto, u-Amash uqhakambise umongameli njengelungu lokuqina enhlanganweni yakhe yezepolitiki, ngesikhathi ethi uTrump unendaba kuphela yokukhethwa kabusha kunyaka ku-2020: "Ubumengameli bukaTrump bungumphumela wenkolelo ethi ‘akukho mayelana nohlangothi lwami’  okuyinkolelo ebusa ezombusazwe zanamuhla. Uma unesiqiniseko sokuthi olunye uhlangothi yilo kuphela oluyisisusa sezinkinga ezibhekene zezwe, unesibopho sokuvotela noma ngubani, ngisho noma engalungile, okuzoba nguye ozogudluza akhiphe abanye ekuphatheni izwe, "kusho u-Amash ngoMsombuluko ku-twitter.