MTG says GOP's future 'destroyed' after Trump-backed primary challenger defeats Thomas Massie in primary
Marjorie Taylor Greene expressed her belief that the GOP's future has been 'destroyed' following the primary defeat of Rep. Thomas Massie by Trump-backed Ed Gallrein. Greene emphasized a shift towards a younger generation within the party that opposes the established leadership. The primary results have sparked significant reactions among Republican members and supporters.
- ▪Ed Gallrein defeated incumbent Rep. Thomas Massie in the Republican U.S. House primary in Kentucky's 4th Congressional District.
- ▪Marjorie Taylor Greene stated that the future of the GOP was 'destroyed' by this primary outcome.
- ▪Massie responded to his defeat with a concession speech and a comment directed at GOP Rep. Erin Houchin.
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Politics MTG says GOP's future 'destroyed' after Trump-backed primary challenger defeats Thomas Massie in primary 'The Real America First Movement will rise led by the younger generations, who hate the old guard with an unquenchable passion,' Marjorie Taylor Greene wrote By Alex Nitzberg Fox News Published May 20, 2026 6:13am EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Ed Gallrein speaks out on primary victory over Thomas Massie in Kentucky Navy SEAL veteran and fifth-generation farmer Ed Gallrein shares insight on his primary win in Kentucky's 4th Congressional District, defeating incumbent Rep. Thomas Massie, on 'Hannity.' NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! After Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Ky., lost the Republican U.S.
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