Fate of Trump Targets in Tuesday’s Elections: Cheney Loses and Murkowski Survives

Fate of Trump Targets in Tuesday’s Elections: Cheney Loses and Murkowski Survives
Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) speaks to supporters at an election night event during the Wyoming primary election at Mead Ranch in Jackson, Wyo., on Aug. 16, 2022. Patrick T. Fallon/AFP via Getty Images
Nanette Holt
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Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska), targeted for ousting from office by former President Donald Trump, survived her Aug. 16 primary election against 18 challengers, but will still face a Trump-endorsee in the general election come November.

But another congressional colleague facing Trump’s ire heard a sobering pronouncement from voters in Wyoming.

Nanette Holt
Nanette Holt
Senior Features Editor
Nanette Holt is an Epoch Times reporter and senior features editor covering issues of national interest. Ms. Holt has had more than 30 years of experience in media and has written for Reader’s Digest, Woman’s World, the Tampa Tribune, the St. Petersburg Times, and others.
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