Nearly 300,000 people turned out to vote Tuesday in Republican primaries in Wyoming and two congressional districts in Florida where President Donald Trump endorsed one of the candidates.
But just 28% of them voted for the candidates he told them to, marking a particularly brutal night for Trump-endorsed candidates.
But that’s been a long time coming as GOP voters have increasingly shrugged off the advice of — and grown somewhat frustrated with the results from — a president who’s looking more like a lame duck.
Republican primary voters have now rejected 10 Trump-endorsed candidates
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