The night before the Kentucky Derby, Republican President Donald Trump placed his bets on two Republicans facing crowded primaries — U.S. Rep. Andy Barr for U.S. Senate and Ralph Alvarado for a U.S. House seat in central Kentucky.
Trump said he was backing “Proven Political Winner” U.S. Rep. Andy Barr in a race for Kentucky’s open U.S. Senate seat Friday night roughly two weeks out from the primary election.
The president gave Barr his “Complete and Total Endorsement” in a post on Truth Social.
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