High-Stakes Primary Elections Test Trump’s Influence of GOP
This week features significant primary elections that may reflect Donald Trump's influence within the Republican party. The elections are particularly crucial in Kentucky, where Trump's power is being tested. Additionally, the ongoing Iran war is shaping the political landscape as Democrats anticipate voter frustration at the polls.
- ▪Primary elections this week could indicate the future of the Republican party.
- ▪Trump's influence is being tested in Kentucky's key elections.
- ▪The Iran war has emerged as a central political issue affecting voter sentiment.
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CopiedIt is a high stakes political week for President Donald Trump with primary elections that could indicate the future of the Republican party. A key test for Trump’s power is coming up in Kentucky. The Iran war has become a central political issue for Trump and Democrats argue voters will express their frustration at the ballot box. NBC’s Ryan Nobles reports for TODAY.May 18, 2026
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