Trump calls Cassidy ‘a disloyal disaster’ who will get ‘CLOBBERED’ in primary election
President Trump criticized Senator Bill Cassidy ahead of the Louisiana primary election, calling him a 'disloyal disaster.' Cassidy's political future is uncertain as he faces challengers endorsed by Trump. The primary results will determine whether Cassidy advances or is ousted from the race.
- ▪Trump publicly attacked Cassidy on Truth Social, labeling him a 'disloyal disaster.'
- ▪Cassidy's vote to convict Trump in the 2021 impeachment trial has fueled Trump's animosity towards him.
- ▪The primary election will decide if Cassidy continues to the general election or is replaced by Trump-endorsed candidates.
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President Donald Trump mounted a public broadside against Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA), who is up for reelection in the Louisiana primary on Saturday. Trump has held a grudge against Cassidy ever since the two-term senator voted to convict him in his 2021 impeachment trial after the Jan. 6 Capitol riot. Recommended Stories Bill Cassidy’s political future hangs in the balance Florida Democrat arrested after sit-in outside DeSantis’s office Lauren Boebert to campaign for Thomas Massie ahead of tough primary “Senator Bill Cassidy of Louisiana is a disloyal disaster,” Trump wrote on Truth Social Saturday morning.
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