At one Kentucky bar, young Republicans wrestle with their disappointment in Trump and their party
Young Republicans in Kentucky are expressing disappointment with Donald Trump and the Republican Party during their monthly gathering. Many feel that their voices are being ignored by the political establishment, leading to frustration over issues like the war with Iran. The group is concerned about the future of their generation within the party and the economy.
- ▪A group of young Republicans met at a bar in Covington, Kentucky, to discuss their frustrations with Trump and the party.
- ▪They feel that the Republican establishment has forsaken them and is keeping younger voices out of the conversation.
- ▪Concerns about the war with Iran and its betrayal of Trump's campaign promises were a central topic of discussion.
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ABC NewsLiveVideoShowsGood Morning AmericaShopGMAInterest Successfully AddedWe'll notify you here with news aboutTurn on desktop notifications for breaking stories about interest? OffOnStream onAt one Kentucky bar, young Republicans wrestle with their disappointment in Trump and their partyA group of young Republicans in Kentucky gather to talk politics once a monthByJESSE BEDAYN Associated PressMay 21, 2026, 5:02 AM1:43Republican State Rep. TJ Roberts, 28, talks during a meeting of young Republicans at a bar in Covington, Ky., Saturday, May 2, 2026. (AP Photo/Jesse Bedayn)The Associated PressCOVINGTON, Ky.
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