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senator bill cassidy defeat shows price of dissent in trump republican party
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- Sen. Bill Cassidy lost Louisiana Republican primary runoff on June 27, 2026.
- Cassidy voted to convict Trump in 2021 impeachment trial.
- Trump-backed candidates Julia Letlow and John Fleming advance to runoff.
- Cassidy first elected to Senate in 2014, won re-election in 2020.
- Defeat highlights Trump's influence over Republican Party.