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Republican Senator Bill Cassidy lost his Louisiana primary on Saturday after President Trump targeted him for voting to impeach him in 2021. The two-term senator took veiled swipes at the president in his concession speech.
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Senator Bill Cassidy, a two-term Republican who voted to convict President Trump in his 2021 impeachment trial, could not muster enough votes to continue to a runoff next month.
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The defeat of Senator Bill Cassidy showed the president's dominance in his party at a moment when a broader range of views about Mr. Trump could be a major liability for November.
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(First column, 10th story, link)
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