
Assessments of Trump's revenge tour have been mixed, with some endorsed candidates winning and others struggling, and off-year tests exposing limits to his operation. The concession by Trump-backed Rep. Randy Feenstra in the Iowa governor primary is a clear example of those limits and a notable defeat for an endorsement announced days before voting. At the same time, successful interventions continue to provoke intra-party backlash and legislative costs, suggesting the purge strategy may deepen divisions and hinder governance.
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