Republican Jeff Flake was forced out of Trump's administration because he was deemed too moderate. But Arizona responded with the unthinkable.
"People in Washington don't understand the dignity of work,"said Senator Sherrod Brown from Ohio.
Without evidence,Trump cast doubt on the integrity of Florida's vote as state officials scrambled to review more than 8 million ballots.
Florida officials are increasing the pressure on state police to get involved in ballot counting in Florida as Stacy Abrams files a lawsuit in Georgia to delay vote certification.
Top Democrats demanded that Acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker recuse himself from Special Counsel Robert Mueller's investigation.
Florida elections have a history of minuscule margins and allegations of improprieties at polling stations and in vote-counting.
As of the deadline for the state's counties to hand in unofficial results in the US midterms,three statewide races remained under the 0.5 percentage point margin for a legally required machine recount.
The Democrats have yet to settle on a nominee or a strategy for defeating Trump - a fact that is causing considerable heartburn on the political left.
A protest in New York City has drawn several hundred people calling for the protection of special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation.
The White House says it has suspended the press pass hours after a heated confrontation with Donald Trump.
Is the diplomatic freeze finally coming to an end?