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Trump called out two GOP senators this morning on Twitter — first Lindsey Graham for being "Publicity seeking," then Jeff Flake for being "WEAK."

Trump attacks 2 GOP senators in early-morning tweets

Lindsey Graham and Jeff Flake are the latest victims.

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Elon Musk

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Trump attacks 2 GOP senators in early-morning tweets

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