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Trump's Revenge Tour: Massie Loses Kentucky Primary
President Trump secured a significant victory in the Kentucky primary, defeating Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.). The president's campaign to oust Republican lawmakers who defy him continues with this win.
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Politico
The president continues to rack up wins in his revenge tour.
2026-05-19 23:55 UTC
The Hill
Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) is projected to lose his Kentucky House primary race to President Trump-endorsed challenger Ed Gallrein, according to Decision Desk HQ, a major victory for the president in his bid to oust Republican lawmakers who openly defy him. Gallrein, a retired Navy SEAL and farmer,
2026-05-19 23:41 UTC
Axios
Rep. Thomas Massie lost his primary Tuesday against Ed Gallrein, a huge win for President Trump's unprecedented campaign to oust the Kentucky Republican.Why it matters: Ma
2026-05-19 23:56 UTC