
Three prominent Kentucky Republicans clashed over foreign policy, immigration, and Trump allegiance during their first primary debate to succeed Mitch...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The high-stakes battle to succeed retiring U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell kicked off in earnest Monday night, as three prominent Kentucky Republicans clashed over foreign intervention, hardline immigration proposals, and their respective fidelity to President Donald Trump during their first televised primary debate.
Taking the stage at The Henry Clay in downtown Louisville, U.S. Rep. Andy Barr, former Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron, and Lexington businessman Nate Morris vied to establish early dominance in what is expected to be one of the most expensive and closely watched Senate primaries of the election cycle.