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Indiana Republicans face primary challenges after redistricting dispute
Indiana Republican state senators are encountering primary challenges after opposing a redistricting effort. This situation reflects broader tensions within the party regarding loyalty to Trump. (sources: cbsnews, pbs, theguardian, nbcnews, npr)

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Seven Republican state senators in Indiana are facing primary challengers backed by Trump after they blocked his redistricting plan. The elections serve as a test of the party's unity and response to Trump's influence.
- Seven Republican state senators are up for re-election in Indiana.
- These senators opposed Trump's redistricting efforts last year.
- Challengers backed by Trump are competing against these incumbents.
Why it matters
The primary challenges highlight the ongoing influence of Trump within the Republican Party and the potential consequences for lawmakers who oppose him.
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