Mayor Michelle Wu has strategically positioned herself to be President Trump’s public enemy number one – posing a dilemma for rival Josh Kraft, whose family and super PAC have close ties to Trump.

While Kraft, a Democrat, has repeatedly said he’s never supported Trump, Wu has cornered the son of Patriots owner Robert Kraft to take stronger action to defend himself.

The fact that the Boston mayor has drawn such a bold line between her and Trump on issues like immigration and cuts to federal funding indicates she sees that as a campaign plus and a detriment to Kraft. Whether it’s fair or not is another question.

One of the pro-Kraft super PAC’s top financial backers is New Balance’s Jim Davis, who donated $1 million. Davis has been a big financial supporter of the Trump campaign in previo

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