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Massie Pushes 'America First' Amid Trump Tensions

11/9/2025

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Representative Thomas Massie advocates an 'America only' approach and reduced United States (U.S.) spending and foreign aid.
He faulted U.S. President Donald Trump for not prioritizing American beef and for increasing spending, claiming it fuels inflation.
Massie and Rep. Ro Khanna lead a bipartisan effort to release Jeffrey Epstein–related documents, needing one more signature to force a House vote.
Trump criticizes Massie and endorses primary challenger Ed Gallrein.

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Representative Thomas Massie advocates an 'America only' approach and reduced United States (U.S.) spending and foreign aid.
He faulted U.S. President Donald Trump for not prioritizing American beef and for increasing spending, claiming it fuels inflation.
Massie and Rep. Ro Khanna lead a bipartisan effort to release Jeffrey Epstein–related documents, needing one more signature to force a House vote.
Trump criticizes Massie and endorses primary challenger Ed Gallrein.