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WSJ: Trump's Revenge Primaries Threaten GOP Majority

5/19/2026

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  • The Wall Street Journal warned that President Donald Trump’s revenge-driven primary battles could topple GOP control of the House and Senate.
  • A judge dismissed Trump’s $10 billion lawsuit against the Wall Street Journal in April.
  • The editorial said the primary challenges are personal vendettas that endanger the GOP majority.
  • Trump replied on Truth Social, calling the newspaper a “disgusting and filthy rag” and claiming he has beaten media in court.