Rep Thomas Massie responds after Trump calls him a ‘moron’ in National Prayer Breakfast speech
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President Trump called Rep. Thomas Massie a “moron” during the National Prayer Breakfast, accusing him of being “an automatic no” on measures backed by other Republicans.
Massie defended his voting record, stating he fights for reducing spending, no new wars, and other promises made to the American people by Trump.
Trump is backing Ed Gallrein, a GOP primary challenger running against Massie, calling Massie a “Complete and Total Disaster” who is disloyal to the President and the Republican Party.
Rep.ThomasMassie,R-Ky.,respondedwithaquipFridayafterPresidentDonaldTrumpcalledhima“moron”duringaspeechattheNationalPrayerBreakfastThursday.
“I’mgladtoknowI’minthePresident’sprayers,”thelawmakerwroteinaFridaytextmessagetoFoxNewsDigital.
WhilespeakingattheeventonThursday,TrumpaccusedMassieofbeing“anautomaticno”onmeasuresbackedbyotherRepublicansintheHouseofRepresentatives.
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