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Trump, McConnell tensions play out in Kentucky GOP gubernatorial primary

Former U.N. Ambassador Kelly Craft has spent millions tying Ky. AG Daniel Cameron to the Senate minority leader

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(COMBO) This combination of pictures created on February 16, 2021 shows US President Donald Trump in Washington, DC, October 27, 2020 and US Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY)on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on February 5, 2020.

Days after the Kentucky Derby, another closely watched race in the Bluegrass State, the Republican primary for governor, is nearing the finish line, with two GOP frontrunners locked in fierce competition for the nomination.

The crowded primary on May...

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