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President Trump nodded to the 2018 midterm election on Twitter Thursday morning:

Trump says Republicans “must fight” Freedom Caucus in 2018

"They will hurt the entire Republican agenda."

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<p>President Trump nodded to the 2018 midterm election on Twitter Thursday morning:</p><div><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><a href="https://twitter.com/realDonaldTrump/status/847435163143454723"></a></blockquote><div style="display:none"></div></div><span id="midStoryAd" data-ad-status="NO_AD_LENGTH"></span>

President Biden has made the COVID-19 crisis and a post-Trump return to national unity and traditional democratic ideals his top priorities. From vaccinations to stimulus to schools, Biden is seeking bipartisan compromise while showing a willingness to use executive authority and bare Democratic majorities in the U.S. House and Senate to implement his policies. Republican leaders are navigating deep party divisions over if and how to move beyond former President Trump.

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