Q: In Texas, a Dem won a special election in an area you won by 17 points. Your reaction? TRUMP: I don't know. I d [View all]

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Loyalty only goes one way for trumpy!!

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Mike Hixenbaugh
‪@mikehixenbaugh.com‬
Leigh Wambsganns devoted her professional life to Trump and his movement.

On Friday, he seemed to reward her loyalty by endorsing her campaign for Texas senate.

But after she lost a safe GOP seat by double digits, Trump says he’s never heard of her: “What can I say? I have nothing to do with it.”
‪Aaron Rupar‬
‪@atrupar.com‬
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Q: In Texas, a Democrat won a special election in an area you won by 17 points. Your reaction?

TRUMP: I don't know. I didn't hear about it. Somebody ran -- where?

Q: In Texas

TRUMP: I'm not involved. You mean I won by 17, and this person lost? Things like that happen. I'm not on the ballot

Leigh Wambsganns devoted her professional life to Trump and his movement.

On Friday, he seemed to reward her loyalty by endorsing her campaign for Texas senate.

But after she lost a safe GOP seat by double digits, Trump says he’s never heard of her: “What can I say? I have nothing to do with it.”

— Mike Hixenbaugh (@mikehixenbaugh.com) 2026-02-01T18:40:35.747Z

Wambsganss has been a central player in the fight to impose conservative Christian values in public schools in Southlake, Texas, and beyond.

I covered her rise extensively in “They Came for the Schools.”

This election outcome is a pretty dramatic reversal.

— Mike Hixenbaugh (@mikehixenbaugh.com) 2026-02-01T18:45:31.901Z