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Trump Pick Faces Trouble in NC-13 Republican Primary

Bo Hines faces fire from fellow North Carolina Republicans for flip-flopping on his conservative credentials

We love mess. And there’s no shortage of it in the Republican primary in NC-13, which has devolved into chaos and infighting as every candidate tries to position themselves as the Most Republican Of Them All.

The drama this week centered around Trump-endorsed Bo Hines, who proudly claimed he “will be the most conservative member of the North Carolina Congressional Delegation.” But Trump’s pick is going to have to get past skepticism from his fellow North Carolina Republicans, who are saying not so fast:
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Republican operatives are even criticizing Bo Hines for the flip flop on social media. One thing is clear: There’s no consensus pick for Republicans as they trade blows in the bruising NC-13 primary. But whoever makes it through is sure to be a losing pick for North Carolina voters.

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