Source: Fox News
Summary
President Donald Trump has criticized Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.) for campaigning for Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.), a vocal Trump critic. Trump threatened to back a primary challenger against Boebert, calling her “Weak Minded” and saying he would withdraw his endorsement if a suitable alternative emerged. Boebert defended her support for Massie, saying she was “America First, America Always, and MAGA.” Massie told Fox News that Trump should focus on “mending fences” rather than “burning bridges.”
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As expected, the matter has reached another stage.
Trump’s criticism of Boebert follows her campaign appearance with Massie, a longtime Trump critic. Trump has vowed to unseat Massie and has endorsed his primary challenger, Ed Gallrein. Boebert’s defense of her support for Massie highlights the complex web of alliances and rivalries within the Republican Party. The exchange between Trump and Boebert serves as a reminder of the ongoing power struggles within the party. Trump’s threat to back a primary challenger against Boebert underscores the tensions between loyalty and independence in the party.
Author: Evan Null
