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In leaked recording, Nebraska Senate candidate criticizes some Trump voters

Washington Post Politics Wednesday 16 September 2026, 17:00 UTC By Ben Binday 1 min read
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Independent Nebraska Senate candidate Dan Osborn criticized President Donald Trump’s supporters for their motivations for backing the president in a recording acquired by the Omaha World-Herald. Democracy Dies in Darkness The 7 logo The 7 LIVEIn leaked recording, Nebraska Senate candidate criticizes some Trump voters Osborn has carefully sought to maintain an independent profile to attract crossover voters of both parties in the typically red state.

Independent Nebraska Senate candidate Dan Osborn criticized President Donald Trump’s supporters for their motivations for backing the president in a recording acquired by the Omaha World-Herald. Democracy Dies in Darkness The 7 logo The 7 LIVEIn leaked recording, Nebraska Senate candidate criticizes some Trump voters Osborn has carefully sought to maintain an independent profile to attract crossover voters of both parties in the typically red state.
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