President Donald Trump was, naturally, watching the election results come in on TV, and early Wednesday he tweeted out some gushing praise from Ben Stein talking to Neil Cavuto on Fox Business Network.

Stein said this during FBN’s live election coverage:

“There’s only been five times in the last 105 years that an incumbent President has won seats in the Senate in the off-year election. Mr. Trump has magic about him. This guy has magic coming out his ears. He is an astonishing vote-getter, an astonishing campaigner. Republicans are unbelievably lucky to have him, and I’m just awed at how well they’ve done… It’s all the Trump magic. Trump is a magic man.”

Trump enjoyed that so much he tweeted it:

“There’s only been 5 times in the last 105 years that an incumbent President has won seats in the Senate in the off year election. Mr. Trump has magic about him. This guy has magic coming out of his ears. He is an astonishing vote getter & campaigner. The Republicans are……… — Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) November 7, 2018

….unbelievably lucky to have him and I’m just awed at how well they’ve done. It’s all the Trump magic – Trump is the magic man. Incredible, he’s got the entire media against him, attacking him every day, and he pulls out these enormous wins.” Ben Stein, “The Capitalist Code” — Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) November 7, 2018

You can watch the segment above, via Fox Business.

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