BREAKING: Dr. Oz rode former president Donald Trump's endorsement to a close win in the Pennsylvania GOP Senate primary. His opponent told supporters at a campaign party it was clear that a recount triggered by the close race would not end in his favor.
of sexual assault. And Pennsylvania, where Trumpworld figures split their support, doesn’t appear to be a ringing referendum either way.
McCormick, who is married to Trump’s former deputy national security adviser Dina Powell, drew backing from top figures in Trump’s orbit. Kellyanne Conway and Sarah Huckabee Sanders both campaigned for him, and he landed endorsements from former secretary of state Mike Pompeo and Sen. Ted Cruz . McCormick had also sweetened his campaign staff with Trump whisperers Stephen Miller, Cliff Sims, and Hope Hicks, a unique move that still failed to appeal to the former president.
Despite those efforts, a significant slice of the MAGA base, lukewarm on the top two contenders, deprioritized their loyalty to Trump and turned en masse to Barnette. Stil, it wasn’t enough to topple Oz. He now face his new Democratic opponent, Lieutenant Governor John Fetterman, who won his primary easily May 17.
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