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Meaning of 'Wedge politics'

What does the saying 'Wedge politics' mean?

Idiom: Wedge politics

Meaning:

In wedge politics, one party uses an issue that they hope will divide members of a different party to create conflict and weaken it.
Country: American English American English | Subject Area: Politics | Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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