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Thomas Massie: “The difference in this race, what people need to watch is…”

Featuring: Thomas Massie, Republican | U.S. House Kentucky, District 4

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Full interview: GOP Rep. Thomas Massie on Israel, Trump and more ahead of Kentucky primary

Published | Video Starts at 08:35

If the President had merely endorsed a warm body, that's his affectionate term for my opponent, it's a warm body from central casting, I would have won 60, 40. The difference in this race, what people need to watch is it's a referendum on whether the Israeli lobby can buy a seat in Congress. and how much they're willing to spend to try in order to intimidate the entire Republican Party into having zero dissension on foreign policy toward Israel. (08:35–08:45)

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Asserts that the race is a referendum on the influence of the Israeli lobby in Congress.

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