Trump waves off Republican breaks as midterm grows closer

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President Donald Trump is not one to take a slight from a fellow Republican lightly.

He successfully ousted Republicans he deemed not sufficiently loyal by endorsing primary challenges against Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA), Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX), and Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY). But he notably refrained from social media diatribes against the growing number of Republicans who are putting daylight between his administration.

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