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In Kentucky, Rep. Thomas Massie fights to hold onto his seat

Todd McMurtry had high hopes of defeating the GOP gadfly, but lost major endorsements when racist social media posts resurfaced

Todd McMurtry (L) and Rep. Thomas Massie (credit: Gage Skidmore)

In early April, Kentucky congressional candidate and lawyer Todd McMurtry was riding high. He had the backing of House Republican Conference chair Liz Cheney (R-WY), Rep. Michael Turner (R-OH), the Republican Jewish Committee and Pro-Israel America. His backers believed...

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