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The 9 best Congressional tweets blasting Donald Trump for attacking John Lewis

Even a Republican senator couldn’t hold back on Trump.

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When Donald Trump ripped Rep. John Lewis (D-Ga.) early Saturday morning for calling him an illegitimate president, it didn’t take long for Lewis’s Democratic colleagues to fire back at the president-elect.

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And their tweets were brutal.

Not many Republicans have weighed in on the issue, but the left side of the political aisle has been responding all day Saturday.

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https://twitter.com/jahimes/status/820295374204260352

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Even Republican Sen. Ben Sasse of Nebraska defended Lewis.

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And perhaps this is one reason why Republicans, particularly in Lewis’s home state, have stayed out of the fight.

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H/T Think Progress

 
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