Massie lost his KY GOP primary to Navy veteran Ed Gallrein. Trump's backing appears as a major reason in the result. Massie served northern Kentucky since 2012. His defeat is taken as a signal to anti-Trump or dissenting Republicans, with wider implications for intra-party alignment ahead of the next general election. Trump involvement seems to shift party dynamics in this contest.
The situation has become so dire that Trump’s Cabinet members have stopped speculating as to when prices will actually go back down. Analysts, meanwhile, have projected that gas and oil costs will likely continue to climb—potentially even after the midterms. The strait has largely remained closed, despite several attempts to reopen the trade point amid rocky peace negotiations.
newrepublic.comThe Kentucky Republican built a movement of his own, and it's one that's not going away.
slate.comWhile Trump has racked up several wins this primary season, this one perhaps sends an even more forceful message to the president’s Republican critics.
www.opb.orgState politicos told Cowboy State Daily that the Trump-driven ousting of Kentucky Republican Rep. Thomas Massie sends a message to Wyoming and the nation.…
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