Thomas Beaumont And Jack Brook, The Associated Press

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Sen. Cassidy knocked out of Louisiana Republican primary as Trump-backed Letlow, Fleming make runoff

Sen. Cassidy knocked out of Louisiana Republican primary as Trump-backed Letlow, Fleming make runoff

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) -- U.S. Rep. Julia Letlow advanced to a runoff in Louisiana's Republican Senate primary Saturday, capitalizing on the power of President Donald Trump's endorsement in another attempt to purge his party of people he views as disloyal. State Treasurer John Fleming came in second to join her in the next round of voting.

Trump-backed US Rep. Letlow, state Treasurer Fleming make Louisiana Senate runoff, ousting Cassidy

Trump-backed US Rep. Letlow, state Treasurer Fleming make Louisiana Senate runoff, ousting Cassidy

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) -- U.S. Rep. Julia Letlow advanced to a runoff in Louisiana's Republican Senate primary Saturday, capitalizing on the power of President Donald Trump's endorsement in another attempt to purge his party of people he views as disloyal. State Treasurer John Fleming came in second to join her in the next round of voting.

Trump-backed Letlow advances to Louisiana Senate runoff as Cassidy faces political reckoning

Trump-backed Letlow advances to Louisiana Senate runoff as Cassidy faces political reckoning

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) -- U.S. Rep. Julia Letlow advanced to a runoff in Louisiana's Republican Senate primary Saturday, capitalizing on the power of President Donald Trump's endorsement in another attempt to purge his party of people he views as disloyal.

Polls close in Louisiana Republican primary as Trump backs challenger to Sen. Bill Cassidy

Polls close in Louisiana Republican primary as Trump backs challenger to Sen. Bill Cassidy

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) -- U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy faced a political reckoning Saturday night as polls closed in Louisiana's Republican primary, with President Donald Trump supporting a challenger in another attempt to purge his party of people he views as disloyal.

Trump blasts 'disloyal' Sen. Cassidy while pushing challenger in Louisiana Republican primary

Trump blasts 'disloyal' Sen. Cassidy while pushing challenger in Louisiana Republican primary

NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy is fighting for his political life in Louisiana's Republican primary on Saturday as he faces a challenge backed by President Donald Trump, the latest attempt by the president to purge the party of politicians he views as disloyal.

Sen. Cassidy battles Trump-backed challenger in Louisiana Republican primary

Sen. Cassidy battles Trump-backed challenger in Louisiana Republican primary

NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy is fighting for his political life in Louisiana's Republican primary on Saturday as he faces a challenge backed by President Donald Trump, the latest attempt by the president to purge the party of politicians he views as disloyal.