Politics
Trump Targets Indiana Legislators
President Trump targeted eight Republican state senators in Indiana for defeat in their primaries, exacting retribution after they blocked his push to redraw the state's congressional map. Five incumbents lost their primaries, signaling a setback for his redistricting efforts.
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The Hill
Indiana voters cast their ballots in a slate of state Senate primaries that surged into the national spotlight amid President Trump’s push for red states to redistrict ahead of the midterms. Five of seven incumbents targeted with Trump-backed challengers lost their primaries on Tuesday, marking a
2026-05-06 02:59 UTC
Axios
President Trump exacted retribution Tuesday on a group of Indiana Republican state legislators who blocked his push to redraw the state's congressional map.Trump's political operation targeted eight GOP state senators for defeat in their primaries.By late Tuesday, six of thos
2026-05-06 03:06 UTC