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Trump endorses Andy Barr in Kentucky Senate primary
Trump has endorsed Rep. Andy Barr in the Republican primary for the U.S. Senate seat in Kentucky. This endorsement may impact the race dynamics. (sources: washingtonpost, wlwt, nbcnews)
ModernAction Briefing
Trump's endorsement of Barr aims to consolidate support within the Republican primary. He also encouraged one of Barr's competitors to withdraw from the race.
- Trump endorsed Rep. Andy Barr for the Kentucky Senate primary.
- The winner of the primary will succeed Mitch McConnell.
- Trump has asked one of Barr's rivals to exit the race.
Why it matters
This endorsement could influence the Republican primary landscape in Kentucky.
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