Category: republicans
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Trump secures key Republican primary win with Cassidy’s loss in Louisiana
Half a decade ago, following his decision to vote for the conviction of President Donald Trump during the impeachment trial, Republican Senator Bill Cassidy from Louisiana faced defeat at the polls when seeking re-election. Rep. Julia Letlow, backed by Trump, and Louisiana Treasurer John Fleming led Cassidy in Saturday’s election.GOP primary, according to the Associated…
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Rep. Massie Faces Trump’s Fury in GOP Primary
HEBRON, Ky. — Rep. Thomas Massie, who has long been a source of frustration for GOP leaders during his eight years in Congress, is not unfamiliar with facing primary challenges. However, this year, President Donald Trump’s anger toward the Kentucky libertarian has escalated to a boiling point. On Tuesday, voters in Kentucky’s 4th Congressional District…