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Trump Removes Republican Critics Ahead of November Midterm Elections
President Donald Trump supported candidates who defeated several Republican incumbents in primaries for the November midterm elections. One defeated lawmaker was Representative Thomas Massie.
May 24, 3:30 PM·1m read1 source
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President Donald Trump backed primary challengers who defeated several Republican incumbents ahead of the November midterm elections. The primaries selected the party's candidates for the congressional contests. One defeated incumbent was Representative Thomas Massie. The report noted that Massie had pushed for the release of the Epstein files.
The Democratic Party released a report on its performance. The document stated the party showed "a persistent inability or unwillingness to listen to all voters".
Clemons interviewed former Trump aide Hogan Gidley and Matt Duss, former adviser to Senator Bernie Sanders. The discussion focused on challenges facing both parties.
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