Trump says he urged Cory Mills to drop out of Florida primary after Mills’ loss
TL;DR
President Donald Trump said on Truth Social that he urged GOP Rep. Cory Mills to quit the Florida primary, but Mills wouldn’t listen, and Mills then lost to former anchor Ryan Elijah. Trump endorsed Mills earlier and did not publicly revoke support, even as Mills faced scrutiny over allegations; Elijah will advance as the Republican candidate following the primary.
- After Trump-endorsed Cory Mills loses primary, Trump says he told him to drop out CNN
- Cory Mills, Facing House Inquiry, Loses G.O.P. Primary in Florida The New York Times
- GOP Rep. Cory Mills loses his Florida primary amid investigations NBC News
- Primaries: Trump-endorsed Mills of Florida loses, as candidates vie for final 2 spots in Alaska Senate race abcnews.com
- Trump's support doesn't save scandal-plagued lawmaker in primary Fox News
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