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Trump's unpopularity is having a noticeable political impact on several incumbents, including John Cornyn, Thomas Massie, and Bill Cassidy.

4 reports, 4 independent Updated Sep 23
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Trump's unpopularity is having a noticeable political impact on several incumbents, including John Cornyn, Thomas Massie, and Bill Cassidy.

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  1. Cornyn, Cassidy, and Massie all lost primary challenges backed by Donald Trump.1 source
  2. Bill Cassidy voted to block further military strikes targeting Iran.Sub-event
  3. Thomas Massie faced political challenges in the Kentucky primary, with his views on Israel being closely scrutinized by pro-Israel groups.Sub-event
  4. Bill Cassidy pushed back on Donald Trump while Trump finished off John Cornyn's political career, bolstering vanquished Republicans.Sub-event
  5. Trump's political unpopularity is affecting the primary runs of multiple incumbents.1 source

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