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Trump has ‘alienated’ voters ahead of midterms, warns ousted Republican Thomas Massie

Outgoing Republican Kentucky Rep. Thomas Massie said Sunday his efforts to force the release of Department of Justice files related to registered sex offender Jeffrey Epstein were what prompted establishment politicians in Washington to seek his ouster.

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Left / center-leftTrump has ‘alienated’ voters ahead of midterms, warns ousted Republican Thomas Massie

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Right / center-rightThomas Massie Pinpoints Moment When Swamp’s Knives Came Out Against Him

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Independent Journal ReviewNews report · May 24, 4:01 PM

Thomas Massie Pinpoints Moment When Swamp’s Knives Came Out Against Him

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Outgoing Republican Kentucky Rep. Thomas Massie said Sunday his efforts to force the release of Department of Justice files related to registered sex offender Jeffrey Epstein were what prom...

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The Guardian USNews report · May 24, 4:49 PM

Trump has ‘alienated’ voters ahead of midterms, warns ousted Republican Thomas Massie

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GOP congressman says his party is set to count cost of ‘Trump disappointment syndrome’ after primary defeat Donald Trump ’s Republican party is on course for a damaging rejection at the bal...

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Daily CallerNews report · May 24, 3:50 PM

Thomas Massie Pinpoints Moment When Swamp’s Knives Came Out Against Him

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