wlwt.com: https://www.wlwt.com/article/thomas-massie-declines-to-rule-out-2028-presidential-run/71395907

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Published: Monday, May 25, 2026

REPRESENTATIVE THOMAS MASSIE, APPEARING ON NBC’S MEET THE PRESS THIS MORNING.

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&#039;I will stay engaged&#039;: Massie says he is keeping the possibility for a 2028 presidential run open Skip to content NOWCAST WLWT News 5 at 11:00 Watch on Demand Menu Search News Policies News Local News National News Investigates Entertainment Health Money Monday Get the Facts News We Love Upload Weather Radar Alerts Map Room Traffic Politics Sports Bengals Reds FC Cincinnati High School Sports Olympics Community Project Community Let&#039;s Talk Cincy Ruth Lyons Holiday Guide Home Furnishings Mental Health Resources Pre-Owned Autos Advertise with WLWT Memorials About News Team MeTV Contact Very Local Titan TV Guide Privacy Notice Terms of Use SUBSCRIBE TO EMAIL Weather Search Press enter to search Type to Search Search location by ZIP code ZIP Advertisement &#039;I will stay engaged&#039;: Massie says he is keeping the possibility for a 2028 presidential run open &#039;I will stay engaged&#039;: Massie says he is keeping the possibility for a 2028 presidential run open WILL BRING IT TO YOU ON AIR AND ONLINE AT WLWT.COM. REPRESENTATIVE THOMAS MASSIE, APPEARING ON NBC’S MEET THE PRESS THIS MORNING. NOW, HE LOST THE PRIMARY TO FELLOW REPUBLICAN PAUL RYAN AFTER SERVING SEVEN TERMS IN THE U.S. HOUSE. PAUL RYAN HAD PRESIDENT TRUMP’S ENDORSEMENT. AND IN TODAY’S INTERVIEW WITH NBC’S KRISTEN WELKER, MASSIE SAID HE STANDS BY HIS RECORD AND THE MOMENTS HE BROKE AWAY FROM HIS PARTY TO VOTE FOR WHAT HE THOUGHT WAS RIGHT. WELL, LISTEN, SINCE THE DAY I GOT TO WASHINGTON, D.C., I’VE BEEN DOING THIS JOB LIKE I THOUGHT PEOPLE WANTED YOU TO DO IT. I READ THE BILLS. I DIDN’T GET MY VOTING CARD TO THE SPEAKER. I’VE NEVER GIVEN IT TO A PRESIDENT. I DON’T EVEN GIVE MY VOTING CARD TO THE FREEDOM CAUCUS. I VOTE FOR PEOPLE OVER PARTY. AND YOU KNOW, THAT MEANS 10% OF THE TIME I VOTE AGAINST THE PARTY. I THINK THE BIGGEST CRIME I COMMITTED AGAINST THE SWAMP, KRISTEN WAS SHOWING THE AMERICAN PEOPLE THAT SOMEBODY ON THE RIGHT COULD JOIN SOMEBODY ON THE LEFT AND GET SOMETHING DONE. AS FOR HIS OWN FUTURE IN Updated: 9:13 PM EDT May 24, 2026 Editorial Standards ⓘ Kurt Knue Advertisement &#039;I will stay engaged&#039;: Massie says he is keeping the possibility for a 2028 presidential run open Updated: 9:13 PM EDT May 24, 2026 Editorial Standards ⓘ Kurt Knue Fresh off losing his congressional primary this week, Kentucky Rep. Thomas Massie says that he is keeping his options open when it comes to running for president in the future.Massie spoke in an interview with NBC's Kristen Welker on Sunday morning about his future plans."I will not rule out anything," said Massie when asked if he will run for president in 2028. "And right now I'm not going to rule in anything."The seven-term representative then went on to say that he has enjoyed getting to take a break from campaigning over the past week, adding that he has chosen to spend the time at home with family."Look, I've spent the last five days on my farm with my grandkids and my cattle and my peach trees, and it's a prett

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