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Khanna on Massie's loss to Gallrein: 'Sadness, disappointment'
Key takeaways
- Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) lost his primary to Ed Gallrein earlier this week because he pushed the Trump administration to release files related to Jeffrey Epstein and opposed the wan Iran.
- Sadness, disappointment, Khanna told host Kristen Welker on NBC s Meet the Press, when she asked what his reaction was to Massie s loss to Gallrein, the latter of whom President Trump backed.
- One, he had the courage to go after some very powerful people in working with me to get the Epstein Transparency Act passed.
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Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) said Sunday that Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) lost his primary to Ed Gallrein earlier this week because he pushed the Trump administration to release files related to Jeffrey Epstein and opposed the wan Iran.
Sadness, disappointment, Khanna told host Kristen Welker on NBC s Meet the Press, when she asked what his reaction was to Massie s loss to Gallrein, the latter of whom President Trump backed.
Thomas is a real friend. He s a good man, Khanna continued. And he was taken out for two reasons. One, he had the courage to go after some very powerful people in working with me to get the Epstein Transparency Act passed.
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