US EditionTrump ally Rep. Troy Nehls says he’s retiring
Troy Nehls, a Trump ally who won his district by over 24 points, will retire to focus on family and endorses twin brother Trever for Texas' 22nd Congressional District seat.
- On Saturday, Rep. Troy Nehls announced he will retire from Congress after next year's election, and minutes later, his identical twin Trever Nehls declared he would run for Texas' 22nd Congressional District seat.
- After family discussions over the Thanksgiving holiday, Nehls said he decided to focus on his family and return home after this Congress and spoke with President Donald Trump before announcing.
- After entering Congress in 2021, Troy Nehls brought three decades in law enforcement and more than two decades in the Army Reserve, and he left the conservative House Freedom Caucus last year.
- Trever Nehls announced he will run, saying he would `stand shoulder-to-shoulder with President Trump` and Troy Nehls endorsed him to succeed in District 22.
- There are now nearly 40 lawmakers who have opted to retire, including almost two dozen Republicans and 16 Democrats, and an anonymous senior House Republican told Punchbowl News morale has never been lower.
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Deputy in the state of Texas, Troy Nehls found the perfect candidate to succeed him. ...
Troy Nehls, Texan Republican MP and Donald Trump's ally, announced that he would not run for a new term in Congress. He proposed his twin brother to succeed him.
As Troy Nehls' Announces Retirement, His Twin Brother Announces Run
By any standard, Troy Nehls has been an abject failure in the House of Representatives. His subservience to Trump is blind allegiance above all else, as demonstrated recently when he said, "If Donald Trump says tariffs work, tariffs work. Period. Because Donald Trump is really never wrong." Voters in Texas's 22nd district would do well and good to be clear of him. But moments after he announced his intention to retire at the end of his term, his…
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