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Trump turns #Resist around on Democrats

By Emily Jashinsky
Published February 1, 2018 4:55pm ET
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Trump turns #Resist around on Democrats
With topics such as the DACA program and infrastructure now under consideration, the Democratic Party's calculated decision to align with the Resistance only makes it easier for Republicans to cast them as obstructionists in competitive midterm races. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais) | Pablo Martinez Monsivais

Democrats’ decision to identify with the #Resist movement is looking more and more like a midterm messaging gift to Republicans.

Early on Thursday, President Trump tweeted:

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