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Eugene

(66,511 posts)
Sat Oct 18, 2025, 07:14 PM Saturday

Trump Demands Epstein-Obsessed Nemesis (Thomas Massie) Be Removed From Congress [View all]

Earlier DU thread: Trump Lashes Out At Epstein Revolt Leader Massie In Friday Night Rant

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Source: The Daily Beast

Trump Demands Epstein-Obsessed Nemesis Be Removed From Congress

Will Neal
Sat, October 18, 2025 at 10:38 AM EDT
4 min read

Donald Trump has called on the MAGA base in Kentucky to oust GOP Representative Thomas Massie from his seat in the 2026 midterms.

“Third Rate Congressman Thomas Massie, a Weak and Pathetic RINO from the Great Commonwealth of Kentucky, a place I love, and won big SIX TIMES, must be thrown out of office, ASAP!” the president raged on Truth Social Friday night.

Massie has been a near-constant thorn in the side of the MAGA administration since Trump assumed office for the second time in January. The Kentucky representative has often stood as a lone Republican voice of dissent against the party’s budget proposals including, most crucially, the president’s “Big Beautiful Bill” act earlier in July.

More recently, however, Massie has also emerged alongside fellow GOP Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene as vocal House critics of the MAGA administration’s handling of developments in the sex trafficking case of late disgraced financier, Jeffrey Epstein.

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Read more: https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/trump-demands-epstein-obsessed-nemesis-143856057.html

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