Former GOP Rep Who Voted To Impeach Trump Drops Michigan Bid For Senate, Trump Mocks His Manhood

NBC News reports:

Former Rep. Peter Meijer, who lost his House seat after voting to impeach then-President Donald Trump, has dropped out of a crowded Republican Senate primary in Michigan.

“I got into this race because I believed I had the strongest chance of winning in November to work to right this ship and reverse trendlines that have only gotten worse over these past months,” Meijer said in a statement.

Former Rep. Mike Rogers, who has been endorsed by Trump and the National Republican Senatorial Committee, has in recent months consolidated GOP support ahead of an August primary that also includes former Rep. Justin Amash, entrepreneur Sandy Pensler and physician Sherry O’Donnell.

Read the full article. Trump, of course, is celebrating.

Meijer’s theory of the case was that a Trump cult would welcome someone who sinned against them back if he was just mean enough to the libs. Anyone who had not deluded themselves about the state of the GOP electorate would’ve known how naive that was https://t.co/UgCR2tplN9

— Tim Miller (@Timodc) April 26, 2024