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Tillis warns of ‘risk’ Trump will lash out if Republicans have bad night in midterms

First reported 5 Oct, 00:06 UTCUpdated 3h ago3 sources

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Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) says there’s a “risk” that President Trump will lash out if Republicans lose control of the House and possibly the Senate as well in next month’s election. Asked by Ross Douthat during an interview with CBS’s “60 Minutes” whether he had concerns about Trump’s reaction if Republicans have a…

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Sen. Tillis worries about the "outsized influence" of the executive branch

Republican Sen. Thom Tillis, retiring soon, says without checks on power, U.S. democracy is at risk. He discusses his fears for the future of U.S. democracy and his relationship with President Trump.

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Tillis warns of ‘risk’ Trump will lash out if Republicans have bad night in midterms

Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) says there’s a “risk” that President Trump will lash out if Republicans lose control of the House and possibly the Senate as well in next month’s election. Asked by Ross Douthat during an interview with CBS’s “60 Minutes” whether he had concerns about Trump’s reaction if Republicans have a…

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  1. CBS NewsLean LeftUSHigh factuality
    Sen. Tillis worries about the "outsized influence" of the executive branch (opens CBS News in a new tab)

    Republican Sen. Thom Tillis, retiring soon, says without checks on power, U.S. democracy is at risk. He discusses his fears for the future of U.S. democracy and his relationship with President Trump.

  2. TownhallRightUSMixed factuality
    Trump White House Had a Brutal Response to Thom Tillis' Whiny Texts About Trump (opens Townhall in a new tab)
  3. The HillCenterUSHigh factuality
    Tillis warns of ‘risk’ Trump will lash out if Republicans have bad night in midterms (opens The Hill in a new tab)

    Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) says there’s a “risk” that President Trump will lash out if Republicans lose control of the House and possibly the Senate as well in next month’s election. Asked by Ross Douthat during an interview with CBS’s “60 Minutes” whether he had concerns about Trump’s reaction if Republicans have a…

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