Trump-Backed PAC Unveils First TV Ad Targeting GOP Dissenter Thomas Massie
- Two of President Trump's senior advisers launched the super PAC Kentucky MAGA to oppose Rep. Thomas Massie in the 2026 GOP primary.
- The PAC was created shortly after Massie introduced a resolution against U.S. involvement in the escalating Israel-Iran war and criticized Trump's strikes on Iran.
- Kentucky MAGA plans to spend $1 million on ads beginning Friday in Cincinnati and Louisville calling for voters to fire Massie, who has resisted past primary challenges.
- Massie stated, "They're trying to silence me, but of course it won't work," and said he has enough name recognition to withstand unknown challengers.
- The launch indicates a significant intraparty contest, while Massie remains confident despite Trump's social media attacks calling him a "loser" and "not MAGA.
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'What happened to Thomas Massie?' MAGA super PAC goes after longtime Trump thorn
The Trump-affiliated Kentucky MAGA super PAC has unleashed its first round of attacks on GOP contrarian Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY) after the lawmaker vehemently opposed the president's weekend strikes on Iran's nuclear facilities.President Donald Trump's team was cobbling together the organization in...
ThePatriotLight - FIRE MASSIE: New $1M Ad Buy Aims To Primary Thomas Massie Out Of Office
ThePatriotLight - A pro-Trump PAC just absolutely BURIED Thomas Massie with a new ad. I’m so conflicted on Thomas Massie because I like and agree with him on almost all issues. But…he doesn’t know how to win. And he let’s the tail constantly wag the dog, sticking so closely to his principles that he almost always votes AGAINST President Trump and against MAGA. With friends like Thomas Massie, who needs enemies? So Massie has to go and this does …
MAGA and Israel-aligned lobbying group target Thomas Massie
President Trump and Congressman Thomas Massie are in a somewhat peculiar standoff. The President takes issue with Massie’s opposition to bombing Iran and to the Big, Beautiful Bill. In an over 300-word Truth Social tirade, Sunday, Trump called Massie a “pathetic LOSER,” “lazy,” “grandstanding,” “weak” and “ineffective.” Massie has remained relatively calm. On Monday, he posted a screenshot of Trump’s Truth Social jabs alongside a video of one of…
Thomas Massie was one of the few elected Republicans to openly criticize Donald Trump's bombing of Iran. Now a well-funded group is launching a tough - and costly - counterattack that could cost the politician his career.
Trump allies begin hitting Massie with attack ads over opposition to agenda
A super PAC aligned with President Donald Trump has launched an attack ad targeting Kentucky GOP Rep. Thomas Massie after his series of high-profile breaks with the administration, including opposition to a landmark policy bill and criticism of strikes against Iran.
MAGA Kentucky launches ad against Massie in bid to unseat GOP rep
A pro-Trump super PAC has launched its first television ad against Republican Rep. Thomas Massie of Kentucky. The move follows President Donald Trump’s vow to recruit a primary challenger to defeat Massie in his upcoming election. What has Massie done to anger Trump? Massie most recently angered Trump over his criticism of U.S. airstrikes on Iran. He has also been known to promote libertarian views that have occasionally clashed with the Trump a…
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