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Trump Says Rand Paul Invited to Picnic While Massie Slams Him over Invites

  • Senator Rand Paul called the White House on Wednesday seeking tickets but was told he was not invited to the annual picnic.
  • Paul's exclusion followed his opposition to President Trump's sweeping tax cuts bill, which Paul criticized for raising the national debt.
  • Following Rand Paul's public objection to being excluded, Trump posted on Truth Social that Paul and his wife Kelley were welcome to attend the annual White House celebration that evening.
  • Trump announced that he had extended an invitation to Senator Rand Paul and his wife Kelley for a large gathering at the White House this evening, expressing his anticipation of seeing them there.
  • The incident highlights tensions over the tax bill within the Republican Party and suggests political disagreements affected White House event invitations.
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Trump says ‘of course’ Rand Paul invited to congressional picnic at White House amid dispute over invitation

President Donald Trump said Thursday that “of course” Sen. Rand Paul is invited to the annual congressional picnic later in the day, amid a dispute with the Kentucky Republican over his invite to the long-held bipartisan gathering.

·Atlanta, United States
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The Courier-Journal broke the news in Louisville, United States on Thursday, June 12, 2025.
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