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Kentucky Republicans Tread Carefully Around McConnell's Legacy in Senate Primary

Mitch McConnell Andy Barr Daniel Cameron

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Kentucky Republicans Andy Barr and Daniel Cameron balance distance from retiring Sen.
Mitch McConnell, a party titan, while seeking his state's Senate nomination, as the party undergoes a generational shift influenced by Trump's GOP makeover.

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Kentucky Republicans Andy Barr and Daniel Cameron balance distance from retiring Sen. Mitch McConnell, a party titan, while seeking his state's Senate nomination, as the party undergoes a generational shift influenced by Trump's GOP makeover.

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