The Memo: Massie seeks to buck GOP trend, survive Trump-enforced exit

Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) will be the latest Republican to face his fate against a Trump-backed primary challenger on Tuesday. Retired Navy SEAL Ed Gallrein is Massie’s official opponent. But the real threat comes from the White House, where President Trump has repeatedly blasted the libertarian-minded incumbent. Massie is extremely skeptical of government spending in…