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Trump Mocks Rep. Massie's Remarriage, Fuels GOP Tensions

11/16/2025

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On November 16, 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump mocked Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) for remarrying 16 months after his wife's death.
Trump labeled Massie a 'loser' and said the timing could damage Massie's political image.
The episode followed Trump's un-endorsement of Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, underscoring tensions within the GOP.
Massie has long opposed federal spending and pandemic mandates and has clashed with Trump.

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Story summary

On November 16, 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump mocked Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) for remarrying 16 months after his wife's death.
Trump labeled Massie a 'loser' and said the timing could damage Massie's political image.
The episode followed Trump's un-endorsement of Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, underscoring tensions within the GOP.
Massie has long opposed federal spending and pandemic mandates and has clashed with Trump.