MAGA castoffs plot 2028 spoiler bid
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Axios · North America
An unusual coalition wants to recruit outgoing Rep. Thomas Massie as the Libertarian Party's 2028 presidential nominee, betting that MAGA fractures can turn a third-party candidacy into a spoiler for the Republican nominee.Why it matters: Organizers see a fighter in Massie, a frequent critic of President Trump who pushed hard on releasing the Epstein files and lost a bitter primary rather than quietly walking away.Massie raised almost $10 million in the process and has a large online donor list and base.For his parting act in Congress, Massie is pushing an impeachment vote against Defense Secr
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