Massie makes rare Fox News appearance on final day of Kentucky primary
Rep. Thomas Massie appeared on Fox News as he campaigns to retain his House seat in Kentucky's Republican primary. He faces a challenge from Trump-backed Ed Gallrein, with recent polls showing a tight race. Massie criticized Gallrein for avoiding debates and claimed that his own campaign events have drawn larger crowds.
- ▪Massie's Fox News appearance was his first in 14 months amid claims of being blacklisted by the network.
- ▪He is facing a primary challenge from Ed Gallrein, who has received support from Donald Trump.
- ▪Polling shows a close race, with Gallrein having a slight lead as election day approaches.
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Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY) made a rare appearance on Fox News in a final push to hold on to his House seat. The interview aired on Tuesday, as Kentucky voters head to the polls to choose between the seven-term incumbent and Trump-backed primary challenger Ed Gallrein in the state’s Republican primary. Recommended Stories Hakeem Jeffries believes Democrats can overcome redistricting disadvantage and win the House Trump endorses Ken Paxton ahead of Texas Senate runoff Trump endorses Ken Paxton ahead of Texas Senate primary runoff Massie’s appearance on the conservative cable news outlet was his first in 14 months. Massie recently claimed Fox had “blacklisted” him, presumably due to his intraparty feud with President Donald Trump.
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