Trump rips senators in early morning tweets


President Trump attacked two members of Congress before 7 a.m. on Thursday, potentially complicating his already contentious relationship with the Senate:
Trump also attacked his longtime enemy, Sen. Jeff Flake (R-Ariz.):
Republicans hold just a sliver of the majority in the Senate, and their support will be necessary for Trump to pass a budget, infrastructure bill, tax reform, and eventually health care.
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