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Before the Attacks, Senate Candidates Seek to Define Themselves in Kentucky
KENTUCKY, AUG 01 – Nate Morris removed tweets on circular economy and World Environment Day to align with his anti-Environmental Social and Governance stance ahead of his Senate run, statements show.
- Three Republican candidates, including Nate Morris, are competing to replace Senator Mitch McConnell at the Fancy Farm picnic in Graves County, Kentucky, Saturday 2025.
- The competition follows Mitch McConnell's February 2025 announcement that he will retire at the end of his current term, setting the stage for a heated GOP primary.
- Morris runs an anti-establishment campaign opposing DEI and ESG mandates and has faced criticism from rivals Barr and Cameron over past DEI commitments and deleted environmental tweets.
- Donald Trump Jr. endorsed Morris's anti-ESG stance, stating Morris is “100% aligned” in fighting ESG and woke capital, while Morris pledged policies such as mass deportations and opposing gun control.
- The event draws as many as 12,000 attendees, with Morris emphasizing the seat's national importance, while Fancy Farm remains a critical venue where candidates can lose ground despite not typically winning outright.
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Before the attacks, Senate candidates seek to define themselves in Kentucky
Three Republicans competing to succeed longtime Sen. Mitch McConnell tried to define themselves before the political attacks that could come Saturday when they share the stage at the Fancy Farm picnic.
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Republican Senate Candidate Deleted Environmentalist Tweets Before Launching Campaign
A Kentucky Republican running to replace Senator Mitch McConnell deleted multiple environmental-themed tweets just months before launching his campaign, a Daily Wire review found.Businessman Nate Morris deleted a number of tweets promoting environmentalist concepts and celebrating “World Environment Day” in early 2025, just months before launching his Senate campaign. Morris, the CEO of Morris Industries, has pledged to fight diversity, equity, …
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