Event Brief
Cassidy defeat leaves at most two GOP Trump jurors
Filed: May 17, 2026 at 1:03 AM ET
Summary: Senator Bill Cassidy’s defeat means no more than two Republicans who voted to convict Trump remain in Congress next year.
WHO: Senator Bill Cassidy
WHAT: Cassidy’s defeat reduces the number of Republicans who voted to convict Trump who will remain in Congress next year.
WHEN: May 16, 2026 at 11:39 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: Cassidy lost his reelection bid, leaving fewer of the prior Trump conviction voters in Congress.
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