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Nebraska’s Sasse backed by GOP leaders despite Trump stance
The Washington Post ^ | 8/5/19 | Grant Schulte

Posted on 08/08/2019 6:28:57 AM PDT by stan_sipple

U.S. Sen. Ben Sasse of Nebraska will surround himself with many of the state’s top Republicans on Monday for a likely announcement that he’ll seek a second term, despite angering some party activists with his repeated criticism of President Donald Trump ... The event follows news last week that Sasse could face a primary challenge from Matt Innis, a Lincoln-based GOP activist and former chairman of the Lancaster County Republican Party. Innis, a Trump supporter, announced his candidacy last week and blasted Sasse for making statements critical of the president.

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TOPICS: Government; Politics/Elections; US: Nebraska
KEYWORDS: bensasse; mattinnis; nebraska; negop; nevertrumpers
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To: stan_sipple

Let me see if I understand this. Unswerving Fealty To Donald Trump Is Required In Order To Be A Conservative?

People here are always concerned about (cue the theme from Jaws) Never Trumpers. Me (being a Mostly Trumper) I get more concerned about Ever Trumpers.


21 posted on 09/05/2019 7:34:08 AM PDT by Valin
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Something as revealing about the very liberal Reformed (Lutheran/Presbyterian) faith as it is about Sasse:

(Sasse) later became an elder in the United Reformed Churches in North America and served on the board of trustees for Westminster Seminary California.[65] He is a member of Grace Church, a Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) (from Wikipedia).
22 posted on 09/26/2019 5:07:53 PM PDT by EliRoom8
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