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Boebert labels Trump 'my president' after Massie loss

Boebert campaigned with Massie and later posted that Trump is her president, amid Trump’s criticism of her support for him.

Boebert labels Trump 'my president' after Massie loss
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Lauren Boebert posted that “Trump is my President” after Thomas Massie lost his Republican primary, following Trump’s criticism of her for campaigning with Massie.

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Lauren Boebert R · CO-4
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Representative who campaigned with Massie and posted an affirmation of Trump.

PRIMARY SUBJECT
Donald Trump
R · President of the United States

President who criticized Boebert for campaigning with Massie and threatened to withdraw his endorsement.

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Thomas Massie
R · KY-4

Representative who lost his Republican primary after Boebert campaigned with him.

Bill Cassidy
R · LA · SEN

Senator mentioned as another Trump opponent who lost a primary.

Ken Paxton
R · TX

Texas attorney general and Senate candidate whom Trump endorsed.

John Cornyn
R · TX · SEN

Senator and Texas Senate candidate mentioned as the opponent of Trump’s preferred candidate.

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13 OUTLETS
Trump Threatens to Back a Primary Challenger to Lauren Boebert

Outlets agree that Boebert backed Thomas Massie and that Trump threatened to withdraw his endorsement and support a primary challenger against her. Left-leaning outlets frame Trump's threat as retaliation for Boebert's support of Massie and stress her rebuttal and the settled Colorado primary. Center outlets mostly recount the endorsement dispute and Boebert's responses, with later coverage noting her statement after Massie's primary loss. Right-leaning outlets treat the clash as an internal Republican test of Trump's influence and loyalty, while also covering Boebert's response.

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