Trump's Downfall: When an Endorsement Becomes a Liability The latest casualty of President Trump's influence on Republican primaries is Rep.
Andy Ogles, who lost his Tennessee House seat despite carrying the president's endorsement. This loss marks the second time in as many weeks that a congressional candidate backed by Mr. Trump has been defeated.
In reality, these setbacks reveal more about the Republican Party's internal divisions than any personal failing on Trump's part.