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Trump spends $8 M on Indiana Senate ads, backs Massie

5/2/2026

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  • U.S. President Donald Trump is spending $8 million on TV, digital and mail ads for Indiana state Senate races, where the Senate president pro tempore previously won with 50,000 votes.
  • U.S. Representative Thomas Massie won the Kentucky Republican nomination with 75 % of the vote after Donald Trump’s endorsement.
  • Massie’s 2020 refusal to advance a COVID-19 relief bill without a vote led Donald Trump to call for his expulsion from the party.