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Trump Rescinds Endorsement of Right-Wing Pastor After Texting Scandal

Trump Rescinds Endorsement of Right-Wing Pastor After Texting Scandal
New York Times Wednesday 17 June 2026, 19:14 UTC By Bayliss Wagner 1 min read
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Jackson Lahmeyer, left, and Mark Tedford had advanced to a Republican primary runoff election on Tuesday, but Mr. Lahmeyer ended his bid on Wednesday.

Jackson Lahmeyer, left, and Mark Tedford had advanced to a Republican primary runoff election on Tuesday, but Mr. Lahmeyer ended his bid on Wednesday.
Trump Rescinds Endorsement of Right-Wing Pastor (ORG) Jackson Lahmeyer (PERSON) Mark Tedford (PERSON) Republican (ORG) Lahmeyer (PERSON)
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