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Trump stirs GOP primary drama with visit to Massie's Kentucky home turf

Trump plans to visit Massie’s district as he backs Massie’s primary challenger.

Trump stirs GOP primary drama with visit to Massie's Kentucky home turf
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President Donald Trump is scheduled to visit Thomas Massie’s Kentucky district, where Massie’s primary rival, Ed Gallrein, plans to attend. The visit comes amid Trump’s efforts to back Gallrein and his public feud with Massie.

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Thomas Massie
R · KY-4

Kentucky representative whose district Trump plans to visit and whose primary contest is central to the story

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Donald Trump
R · President of the United States

President planning a visit to Massie’s district and backing Massie’s primary challenger

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Massie’s primary rival, whom Trump has endorsed

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Trump Criticizes Massie and Promotes Primary Challenger at Rally

Outlets agree that Trump backed Ed Gallrein, Rep. Thomas Massie’s Republican primary challenger, and publicly criticized Massie amid the Kentucky campaign. Center outlets connect the contest to Massie’s policy disagreements with Trump and give space to responses from both camps. Right-leaning outlets likewise focus on Trump’s campaign push for Gallrein and the feud, with some also including Massie’s response.

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