A primary election will be held to select a candidate in the western state of Wyoming for the mid-term elections in the United States this fall, and it is expected that the incumbent who is critical of former President Trump will be defeated by the "assassin candidate" supported by Mr. Trump. rice field.
It is seen as an indication that Mr. Trump still maintains a strong influence within the party.
In the United States, primaries are being held in each state for the autumn mid-term elections, and in the western state of Wyoming, on the 16th, in the election to select the candidate for the opposition Republican House of Representatives, a leading lawmaker critical of former President Trump. Mr. Cheney, the incumbent, and Mr. Haigman, a so-called "assassin candidate" lawyer supported by Mr. Trump, confronted.
Although the official election results have not been announced, multiple American media reported that Mr. Cheney was expected to lose to Mr. Haigmann, and Mr. Cheney also admitted defeat in a speech in front of his supporters.
After that, Mr. Cheney said, ``Let's unite against those who try to destroy our republic, Republicans, Democrats, and independents,'' and called on Mr. Trump to stand up.
Mr. Cheney has been known as a point of criticism, such as supporting Mr. Trump's impeachment indictment over the incident in which Mr. Trump's supporters burst into the Capitol last January.
While Mr. Trump's candidacy for the 2024 presidential election is rumored, Mr. Cheney, who has become a symbol of "anti-Trump", is expected to lose, and Mr. Trump continues to maintain a strong influence within the party. It is accepted as an indication that