Rep. Thomas Massie puts his Republican 'brand' against Trump's in Kentucky
Rep. Massie is facing a primary challenge from a Trump-backed candidate in Kentucky's 4th District.
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Rep. Thomas Massie faces a tough primary challenge in Kentucky's 4th District, backed by former President Donald Trump. Massie is campaigning on his independent conservative 'brand' against Trump's influence, leading to a clash of Republican ideals in the reliably red district.
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