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Trump Endorsement Delivers Knockout to Impeachment-Vote Senator in Louisiana Primary

Senator Bill Cassidy becomes the highest-profile casualty yet of the Republican party's post-impeachment realignment, failing to advance past Louisiana's GOP primary after Trump backed his opponent.

By Monexus Staff Writer·north-america·1-minute read·17 May 2026·Live on the wire ↗

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https://t.me/rnintel/8473
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