Former US President Donald Trump‘s campaign to remove congressional Republicans who supported his impeachment gets its last key test of the midterm primary season on Tuesday, when Liz Cheney and Lisa Murkowski face challengers he has backed.US Representative Cheney, who has played a key role in the congressional probe of the January 6, 2021, assault on the Capitol by Trump supporters, is expected to lose her Wyoming primary to Trump-backed Harriet Hageman, according to recent polls.The fate of US Senator Murkowski of Alaska is less clear, as the state’s non-partisan primary format allows the top four vote-getters to advance to the November 8 general election, which could bring a possible rematch of Murkowski and Trump-backed Kelly Tshibaka.
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