Event Brief
Louisiana senator who voted to convict Trump loses GOP primary
Filed: May 17, 2026 at 10:00 AM ET
Summary: Sen. Bill Cassidy lost the Republican primary after Trump endorsed Rep. Julia Letlow.
WHO: Sen. Bill Cassidy
WHAT: Bill Cassidy lost the Republican primary for his seat.
WHEN: May 16, 2026 at 11:02 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: Trump endorsed Cassidy's opponent, Rep. Julia Letlow.
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