Overview

• Massie dismisses President Trump’s personal attacks as efforts to enforce party discipline and says his fundraising model makes him impervious to donor intimidation.
• A new MAGA Kentucky super PAC has poured $1 million into ads targeting Massie and campaign operatives are actively scouting a primary challenger.
• Elon Musk has pledged support for Massie’s re-election, though the extent of any super PAC involvement has not been finalized.
• Massie has funneled about $250,000 to local ‘Liberty Republican’ candidates, reinforcing a grassroots network that survived their last election challenges.
• His recent threat of a war powers resolution to block military action against Iran and votes against Trump-backed funding bills highlight ongoing divides within the Republican Party.