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Trump: Fox News 'bears responsibility' for GOP losses
President Trump is seeking to blame Tuesday's disastrous midterm election results for Republicans on Fox News, which he attacked repeatedly on social media before calling into the network on election night. "Why does FoxNews have Bill de Blasio, the Worst Mayor in the History of New York City, on ai
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Both outlets center Trump and the Republican losses, but Axios frames the story around Trump’s own comments, including his claim that Republicans would have won if he had been on the ballot and that he was “willing to accept” the results. National Review diverges by using the episode to make a broader judgment about Trump’s relationship with the party, arguing that he treated congressional Republicans with contempt.
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