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Trump’s primary challenges to his Republican foes make GOP nervous in run up to midterms
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Donald Trump's endorsements and public attacks on Republican candidates are influencing primary outcomes, causing concern within the GOP ahead of midterm elections. The article examines Trump's impact on races including Kentucky's 4th Congressional District, where his opposition to incumbent Thomas Massie contributed to the latter's primary loss.
Trump’s primary challenges to his Republican foes make GOP nervous in run up to midterms
Two days before registered Republicans voted in the party’s primary election in Kentucky’s 4th Congressional District on May 20, Donald Trump called the incumbent representative, Thomas Massie, “the worst Republican congressman in history”.
Massie subsequently lost the primary to a political newcomer with no prior office-holding experience. Ed Gallrein’s not-so-secret weapon was that he had the backing of the US president.
Just over a week later, Texas voters were asked to decide whether 22-ye
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