Kentucky congressman clashed with US president over war with Iran and Epstein files

Rep. Thomas Massie is in the political fight of his life as the most outspoken congressional Republican against the president.

The Kentucky Republican has emerged as perhaps the president’s most critical primary target after bucking him on issues ranging from budget legislation to the Epstein files.

Thomas Massie is really locking horns with President Donald Trump in Tuesday’s Republican primary.

Rep. Thomas Massie will face off on Tuesday against a Trump-backed candidate in a Republican primary in Kentucky's 4th congressional district.

In a major victory for President Trump, his hand-picked challenger, Ed Gallrein, beat out U.S. House Rep. Thomas Massie in a Kentucky House GOP primary, ending Massie's reelection…

Republican voters in northern Kentucky are choosing between U.S. Rep. Thomas Massie and challenger Ed Gallrein in Tuesday's House primary.

The race has seen more than $32.6 million in ad spending and reservations, according to AdImpact.

The Kentucky contest is likely to be remembered as one of the costliest, ugliest and most consequential primaries this year

President Donald Trump is backing a challenger against Representative Thomas Massie in Kentucky's Republican primary. This race is the most expensive House primary ever. Trump…

The Kentucky Republican is fighting for his political life in the most expensive House race ever.

Farmer Ed Gallrein defeated Donald Trump critic Rep. Thomas Massie in Kentucky on Tuesday night, one of several high-profile primary races on Tuesday.

Nearly $33 million has been spent on advertising and media in the Kentucky contest after Trump targeted Massie for breaking with him over the Epstein files.

Thomas Massie lost to the Trump-endorsed former Navy Seal, Ed Gallrein

Massie is the latest incumbent to go down under pressure from Trump, after splits over issues including spending, the Iran war and the Epstein files.

Victory for Ed Gallrein, former Navy Seal hand-picked by Trump, shows strength of president’s grip on party

The race for the Kentucky House seat was the most expensive in history and saw Trump-aligned groups and pro-Israel organizations pour in money.

Ed Gallrein beat Massie thanks to Donald Trump's endorsement.

Kentucky primary election was seen as a test of U.S. President Donald Trump's powers to persuade Republican voters to punish his critics.

President Donald Trump had targeted Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Ky., for opposing GOP priorities.

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