ドナルド・トランプ前大統領は、ローレン・ボーバート下院議員がトーマス・マッシー下院議員の選挙運動を支援したことを受け、ボーバート氏の予備選での対立候補を支援する意向を示した。この動きは、ケンタッキー州でのマッシー氏の予備選をめぐる共和党内の緊張が高まる中で起きた。
トランプ氏は土曜夜、自身のSNS「トゥルース・ソーシャル」への投稿で、マッシー氏を支援したボーバート氏を批判し、同氏を「意志が弱い」と評した。トランプ氏は、ケンタッキー州選出の同下院議員を支援する者は予備選で挑戦を受けるべきだと述べ、適切な対立候補が現れればボーバート氏に対するこれまでの支持を撤回する可能性を示唆した。
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Ed Gallrein, a former Navy SEAL endorsed by President Donald Trump, defeated seven-term Rep. Thomas Massie in Kentucky's 4th Congressional District Republican primary on Tuesday. The Associated Press called the race for Gallrein, marking a significant victory for the president in his efforts to oust perceived critics within the party.
Voters across Alabama, Georgia, Idaho, Kentucky, Oregon and Pennsylvania went to the polls Tuesday in the busiest primary day of the 2026 midterms so far.
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President Donald Trump has endorsed primary challengers to seven Republican state senators in Indiana who voted against a mid-decade congressional redistricting plan backed by the White House, setting up a test of his clout in the party as millions of dollars flow into the races.
Voters in Indiana’s May 5, 2026, Republican primaries ousted a majority of state Senate incumbents who had opposed President Donald Trump’s push for a rare mid-decade congressional redistricting plan, according to early results reported by The Associated Press. Trump had endorsed challengers in most of those races after the plan failed in the legislature late last year.
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President Donald Trump criticized comedian Bill Maher in a late Saturday post on Truth Social after watching Maher’s HBO interview with California Gov. Gavin Newsom, calling Maher a “MORON” and urging Fox News and other conservative outlets to stop featuring him.