REPUBLICAN THOMAS MASSIE WHO STOOD UP TO TRUMP DEFEATED IN KENTUCKY PRIMARY

SOUTH AFRICA

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Cape Town. Pro-Israel lobbying groups spent more than $15 million to defeat Massie: AIPAC and its allies outspent in a primary election that became the most expensive in House of Representatives history.

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CANADA

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Ottawa sees Trump's influence over the Republican Party demonstrated once again in Massie's defeat, while highlighting that this internal purge strategy could weaken the GOP ahead of the midterms.

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SPAIN

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Madrid sees Thomas Massie's defeat as proof that Trump has consolidated absolute control over the Republican Party, eliminating any internal dissent with an efficiency that worries European capitals.

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UNITED STATES

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Washington sees Massie's defeat as the clearest demonstration of Trump's control over the Republican Party, but also as a warning signal for his own legislative ambitions ahead of the midterms.

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FRANCE

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Paris sees Thomas Massie's defeat as a demonstration that Donald Trump has transformed the Republican Party into a machine of personal loyalty, where any dissent - even marginal - is translated into an organized electoral sanction.

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INDIA

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New Delhi sees Thomas Massie's defeat as confirmation of Trump's unchallenged dominance over the Republican Party, contrasting with the geopolitical setbacks of a president described as 'losing abroad but winning at home'.

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ISRAEL

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Tel Aviv sees Thomas Massie's defeat as a warning to dissenting voices within the GOP and proof of the effectiveness of pro-Israel networks in US domestic politics, as Jerusalem welcomes the defeat of a Republican deemed the most hostile to Israel in Congress as confirmation that support for the Jewish state remains a cornerstone of the Republican Party under Trump.

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QATAR

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Doha places the defeat of Massie under the angle of the weight of the pro-Israeli lobby in US domestic politics, as much as under that of the authoritarian consolidation of the Republican Party by Donald Trump.

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UNITED KINGDOM

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London sees Trump's defeat of Thomas Massie as proof of a personal grip on the Republican Party, a 'revenge tour' that raises questions about the electoral solidity of the conservative camp ahead of the midterms.

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RUSSIA

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Moscow views this Kentucky primary as a demonstration of the pro-Israel lobby's power over the US electoral system, further proof that Washington is not sovereign over its own political choices.

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SINGAPORE

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Singapore views Trump's ousting of Massie as proof of a systematic purge of the Republican Party, orchestrated by Trump at the expense of his party's electoral coherence ahead of the midterms.

Dominant angle identified — does not reflect unanimity of this country’s media