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In a major victory for President Trump, his hand-picked challenger, Ed Gallrein, beat out U.S. House Rep. Thomas Massie in a Kentucky House GOP primary, ending Massie's reelection bid.
- bignewsnetwork.com: http://www.bignewsnetwork.com/news/279064029/trump-backed-challenger-defeats-thomas-massie-in-kentucky 2026-05-20
- wtop.com: https://wtop.com/national/2026/05/us-rep-thomas-massies-gop-primary-in-kentucky-is-the-latest-test-of-trumps-power-over-the-party/ 2026-05-20
- mvariety.com: https://www.mvariety.com/news/national/national-trump-purges-another-republican-critic-with-massie-defeat-in-kentucky/article_35dd2c99-dde7-4339-8d1c-f103fa23bd75.html 2026-05-20
- newsweek.com: https://www.newsweek.com/massie-maga-trump-republicans-democrats-affordability-oregon-11971907 2026-05-20
- zerohedge.com: https://www.zerohedge.com/political/trump-retains-dominant-influence-4-takeaways-tuesdays-primary-elections 2026-05-20
- nbcnews.com: https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/trump-administration/live-blog/trump-election-results-massie-barr-georgia-pa-congress-live-updates-rcna346050 2026-05-20
- nbcnews.com: https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/gallrein-massie-kentucky-san-diego-mosque-victims-morning-rundown-rcna346043 2026-05-20
- artvoice.com: https://artvoice.com/2026/05/20/mitch-mcconnell-is-retiring-after-42-years-and-trump-just-decided-who-gets-his-senate-seat/ 2026-05-20