Political leaders often develop strong support bases that persist despite low approval ratings, and they may react negatively to congressional members who challenge their authority, as demonstrated by Donald Trump's hostility toward Congressman Thomas Massie, who represents a district of blue-collar workers and farmers that voted for him despite economic hardships.
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TRUMP HATES CONGRESSMAN MASSIE BECAUSE CONGRESSMAN MASSIE CHALLENGES HIMAdded:
What said in my opinion is that we just had a primary election in Kentucky.
And Thomas Massie who I believe is the top of the top in Congress there's no one I like more than him. I know again matter [clears throat] of fact I was with you when we were both speaking at a Ron Paul event a number of years ago.
And he was a speaker there as well.
And you know I had the honor to meet him. I really like this guy.
And he lost.
It shows you the power that is really behind Trump. You know you could talk about his you know his approval rating of being only 37%.
Let's take a trip to Germany. We got Iron Mertens the Chancellor was around 16%.
Macron the little cartoon 15-20%.
Starmer the UK 15-20%.
And Trump is still at 37% despite this war that we the people are paying for with our taxes and spending more on on on fuel and everything else.
So what I'm saying is this is important because it's to me it's showing the real power of Trump. Yeah.
He still has this cult-like following. I mean Congressman Massie's district is basically blue-collar and farmers. These are people hit very hard by the increase in the price of oil and in basic food and agricultural products.
And still they voted for this guy that nobody ever heard of because he's a next Navy SEAL and Trump likes him.
And Trump hates Congressman Massie because Congressman Massie challenges him and Trump like a like a mafia Don cannot bear to have somebody in Congress who is fearless and challenging him.
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