Supporters of Republican Rep. Thomas Massie voiced frustration with Trump and defended the congressman’s independence at a campaign event in Kentucky.

Kentucky Republican Rep. Thomas Massie is next on President Donald Trump’s list of Republicans to boot from office by way of a primary challenger Tuesday. Trump called Massie “the worst congressman in the long and storied history of the Republican party” and “an obstructionist and a fool” on social media Monday.

A handful of congressional Republicans defied President Donald Trump by throwing their support behind Republican Kentucky Rep. Thomas Massie. Trump

GOP Rep. Thomas Massie is set to face a Trump-endorsed challenger in his Kentucky district on Tuesday. GOP Rep. Thomas Massie is set to face a Trump-endorsed challenger in his Kentucky district's primary on Tuesday.

Navy SEAL veteran Ed Gallrein was projected to be the winner in Kentucky’s 4th Congressional District primary.

President Donald Trump’s retribution campaign steamrolled another GOP rival Tuesday, with a Trump-backed challenger ousting Rep. Thomas Massie in a Kentucky primary.

MAGA diehards declared her Massie endorsement political “suicide” while Trump vowed to endorse an “proper alternative” to her.

The president wants to oust the Kentucky Republican for voting against his spending bills, opposing his wars and pushing to release the Epstein files.