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Tillis claps back at Trump: ‘Stupid stuff is killing our chances’
Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) publicly criticized President Trump for endorsing controversial policy ideas like an $1.8 billion "anti-weaponization fund" and 50-year mortgages, arguing that such proposals are damaging Republican chances in the midterm elections. Trump had previously attacked Tillis on social media, calling him a "nitpicker" and "RINO," prompting Tillis's direct response.
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