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Speaker Johnson says he’s ‘not surprised’ by Massie’s loss in Kentucky GOP primary

Speaker Johnson says he’s ‘not surprised’ by Massie’s loss in Kentucky GOP primary

Summary

Speaker Mike Johnson said he was not surprised that Rep. Thomas Massie lost the Kentucky GOP primary. Johnson said President Trump's endorsement is very powerful in politics. Massie lost to Ed Gallrein, a candidate supported by President Trump.

Key Facts

  • Rep. Thomas Massie has represented Kentucky in Congress since 2012.
  • Massie has publicly criticized President Trump.
  • Massie lost the Republican primary in Kentucky.
  • Ed Gallrein, who supports President Trump, won the primary.
  • Speaker Mike Johnson commented on the loss, saying it was not surprising.
  • Johnson said President Trump's endorsement is one of the strongest in politics.
  • The article focuses on the 2024 GOP primary race in Kentucky.
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