Playbook: “A few outliers in the Republican Party — Rep. Francis Rooney (R-FL) former Ohio governor John Kasich, who has contemplated launching a primary challenge — have begun to publicly speak out against President Trump. The vast majority, including GOP leaders in both the Senate and House, are sticking with the president. But yesterday’s developments mark a shift in how some Republicans are willing to discuss the president publicly.”
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