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​​Lauren Boebert breaks silence after Trump's ferocious attack

Boebert said she was not offended by Trump’s criticism after she stood by Massie at campaign events.

​​Lauren Boebert breaks silence after Trump's ferocious attack
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This article1 analysis · Oct 6, 2026
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May 17, 2026
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Rep. Lauren Boebert said she was not offended by President Donald Trump’s criticism after she appeared at campaign events with Rep. Thomas Massie. Trump also said he might withdraw his endorsement of Boebert and back a primary challenger.

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Lauren Boebert R · CO-4
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Colorado representative who attended campaign events with Thomas Massie and responded to Donald Trump’s criticism

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Donald Trump
R · President of the United States

President who criticized Boebert and invited a primary challenger to run against her

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Thomas Massie
R · KY-4

Kentucky representative whose campaign events Boebert attended and whom Trump criticized

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Lauren Boebert Campaigns for Thomas Massie; Trump Threatens Primary Challenge

Outlets agree that Boebert campaigned with Thomas Massie in Kentucky and that Donald Trump responded by threatening to withdraw his endorsement or support a primary challenger to her. Boebert said she would continue standing by Massie. Left-leaning outlets foreground Trump's effort to find a challenger after Boebert campaigned with Massie and describe his criticism in forceful terms. Center outlets mostly recount the threat and Boebert's response, often stressing that she stood by Massie. Right-leaning outlets also focus on the threat and her support for Massie, while some stress her resolve or the broader Republican contest around Massie.

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