Trump tries to shield Tennessee conservative firebrand from primary challenge
President Trump is teaming up with a conservative group to protect a Tennessee Republican hard-liner from a well-funded primary challenger backed by green energy interests. Andy Ogles’ reelection bid in a telephone rally Tuesday held by the House Freedom Caucus Fund. “Andy has always been there when we needed him,” Mr.
- ▪President Trump is teaming up with a conservative group to protect a Tennessee Republican hard-liner from a well-funded primary challenger backed by green energy interests.
- ▪Andy Ogles’ reelection bid in a telephone rally Tuesday held by the House Freedom Caucus Fund.
- ▪“Andy has always been there when we needed him,” Mr.
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| Publication time | Wed, 29 Jul 2026 11:29:00 -0400 |
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President Trump is teaming up with a conservative group to protect a Tennessee Republican hard-liner from a well-funded primary challenger backed by green energy interests. Mr. Trump cheered on Rep. Andy Ogles’ reelection bid in a telephone rally Tuesday held by the House Freedom Caucus Fund. “Andy has always been there when we needed him,” Mr. Trump said, urging Tennesseans to “get out and vote for” him in the Aug. 6 primary. Mr. Ogles, who has represented the Nashville area since 2023, is seeking reelection in a redrawn district that stretches to the Memphis area, forcing him to court new voters. His primary challenger, former Tennessee Agriculture Commissioner Charlie Hatcher, wants to take advantage of the new map and had outraised Mr. Ogles as of mid-July.
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