Ed Gallrein Ousts Trump Critic Thomas Massie in Kentucky
Former Navy SEAL Ed Gallrein won the Kentucky Republican primary after receiving backing from Donald Trump and pro-Israel groups. The defeat of incumbent Thomas Massie marks the latest instance of the former president successfully purging party critics ahead of the November midterm elections.
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Ed Gallrein defeated Thomas Massie in a Kentucky primary on Tuesday after a $32 million campaign backed by Donald Trump. The contest set a record as the most expensive House of Representatives primary in history. The result confirms Trump's continued grip on the Republican primary electorate ahead of the November midterm elections.
