The White House has warned more than 3,000 conservative organizations that it is monitoring their public statements following Republican midterm election losses, as the Trump administration seeks to prevent splits within its political coalition, the WSJ reports. The administration denied that the memo was intended as a threat, describing it instead as an effort to maintain unity among increasingly divided conservative allies.

The White House has warned more than 3,000 conservative organizations that it is monitoring their public statements following Republican midterm election losses, as the Trump administration seeks to prevent splits within its political coalition, the WSJ reports. The administration denied that the memo was intended as a threat, describing it instead as an effort to maintain unity among increasingly divided conservative allies.