Trump’s ouster of Republican senator sends shockwaves through Senate GOP

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The resounding defeat of Sen. Bill Cassidy (R) in Saturday’s Louisiana primary has sent shockwaves through the Senate Republican Conference, underscoring how Republicans who look to distance themselves from President Trump and his low approval ratings will have to think twice about paying a political price for perceived disloyalty. Cassidy’s ouster came a few weeks…