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Trump celebrates as his influence secures major victory for candidates in Indiana primaries

The Independent·Scott Bauer·29 days ago
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Donald Trump celebrated a significant win on Truth Social, as a majority of Republican Indiana state senators whose challengers he endorsed were defeated in Tuesday's primaries. The outcome underscores his enduring influence within the Republican Party, particularly after state lawmakers rebuffed his redistricting proposals just five months prior. Of the seven challengers backed by the president, at least five secured victories. One incumbent managed to prevail, while the seventh race remained too close to call. "Big night for MAGA in Indiana," Sen. Jim Banks posted on social media, adding that he was "proud to have helped elect more conservative Republicans to the Indiana State Senate." While Trump reposted dozens of images of various candidates who had won with his endorsement, as well as a headline from the Indianapolis Star announcing the results. Indiana Republicans cast their ballots on Tuesday as the president’s influence is felt in the Hoosier state (Copyright 2026 The Associated Press.…

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