Trump Suffers Humiliating Blow as His Candidate Loses to Rival Who Quit Own Campaign

Kevin Lamarque/Reuters Donald Trump’s endorsed candidate in a Michigan battleground district has eaten the dust of a rival candidate who dropped out of the race to back someone else instead. The president, 80, likes to trumpet his GOP kingmaker credentials, sharing graphics on Truth Social that declare: “President Trump endorsements 100%.” Every candidate he’s backed for Congress so far this cycle had won their primary races except two, who bowed out mid-contest amid scandal rather than losing…