Trump seeks unseat Rep. Thomas Massie by recruiting and endorsing a challenger.Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Ky., talks with reporters outside the U.S. Capitol last year.Tom Williams / CQ-Roll Call via Getty Images fileMay 18, 2026, 6:00 PM EDTBy Yasmin Vossoughian and Emily NgoPresident Donald Trump wants Rep. Thomas Massie out. Badly enough that in March Trump called for “somebody with a warm body to beat Massie.”Just a moment.We are getting your experience ready.