Ed Gallrein, respaldado por Trump, vence a Thomas Massie en las primarias de Kentucky

Ed Gallrein, respaldado por Trump, vence a Thomas Massie en las primarias de Kentucky

CNN informó que el representante Thomas Massie enfrentaba un desafío primario de Ed Gallrein, quien había recibido el respaldo del presidente Donald Trump, en el cuarto distrito congresional de Kentucky. The New York Times replicó la información, subrayando el aval de Trump y la competitividad de la contienda. ABC News destacó el gasto récord en la campaña y planteó dudas sobre influencias externas. CBS News describió la disputa como encendida, resaltando lo que estaba en juego para el titular.

Al Jazeera anunció que Gallrein, ex Navy SEAL respaldado por el presidente Trump, derrotó al siete-veces electo Massie en las primarias republicanas. The New York Times confirmó posteriormente el resultado, señalando que Massie había sido vencido por el candidato apoyado por Trump. The Guardian añadió que la victoria representó un notable triunfo para el presidente Trump en el distrito.

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Thomas Massie Ed Gallrein Donald Trump

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Kentucky's 4th Congressional District

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20 de mayo de 2026
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Trump tightens grip on GOP after Massie’s defeat in Kentucky primary - US politics live
Trump tightens grip on GOP after Massie’s defeat in Kentucky primary - US politics live

The Guardian • 20 de may 10:33

In a significant victory for President Donald Trump, Ed Gallrein, a former Navy SEAL, defeated incumbent Representative Thomas Massie in Kentucky's 4th Congressional District Republican primary.

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Rep. Thomas Massie, Frequent Trump Critic, Is Ousted in Kentucky Primary
Rep. Thomas Massie, Frequent Trump Critic, Is Ousted in Kentucky Primary

The New York Times • 20 de may 04:28

In Kentucky's 4th Congressional District, incumbent Rep. Thomas Massie lost the Republican primary to Ed Gallrein, a former Navy SEAL backed by former President Donald Trump.

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Republican Thomas Massie who stood up to Trump defeated in Kentucky primary
Republican Thomas Massie who stood up to Trump defeated in Kentucky primary

Al Jazeera • 20 de may 03:12

Ed Gallrein, endorsed by former President Donald Trump, has unseated seven-term incumbent Thomas Massie in Kentucky's 4th Congressional District Republican primary.

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GOP Rep. Thomas Massie defiant as Trump seeks to oust him in primary: "I'm going to win"
GOP Rep. Thomas Massie defiant as Trump seeks to oust him in primary: "I'm going to win"

CBS News • 18 de may 23:30

Incumbent Rep. Thomas Massie confronts a formidable challenge from Ed Gallrein, endorsed by former President Trump, in Kentucky's 4th Congressional District Republican primary.

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Ahead of Tuesday primary, Trump target Massie says billionaires are trying to 'buy' his seat
Ahead of Tuesday primary, Trump target Massie says billionaires are trying to 'buy' his seat

ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos • 18 de may 21:24

Rep. Thomas Massie confronts a formidable primary challenge from Trump-backed Ed Gallrein, with unprecedented campaign expenditures and allegations of external influence.

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In Massie’s Kentucky Primary, Fidelity to Trump Is on the Ballot
In Massie’s Kentucky Primary, Fidelity to Trump Is on the Ballot

The New York Times • 18 de may 09:02

Representative Thomas Massie confronts a primary challenge from Ed Gallrein, endorsed by former President Donald Trump, in Kentucky's 4th Congressional District.

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Trump vs. Massie becomes a loyalty test for Kentucky voters
Trump vs. Massie becomes a loyalty test for Kentucky voters

CNN • 14 de may 09:00

Rep. Thomas Massie confronts a significant primary challenge from Ed Gallrein, endorsed by former President Donald Trump, in Kentucky's 4th Congressional District.

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