Trump Rescinds Endorsement of Right-Wing Pastor After Texting Scandal

The New York Times • U.S. • Jun 17, 2026

The pastor, Jackson Lahmeyer, dropped out of the race for a House seat in Oklahoma as President Trump backed Mr. Lahmeyer’s Republican rival in a runoff election.

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