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Derrick Evans was projected to lose to incumbent Rep. Carol Miller (R-WV), who likely secured over 60 percent of the vote.
The slim Republican majority in the House just got slimmer.
“I don’t want to split the ticket and be responsible for handing the house to Dems,” he wrote on X.
The House brought two articles of impeachment against the Department of Homeland Security secretary in February, formally referring the matter to the upper chamber on Tuesday.
The heated back-and-forth began with Rep. James Comer (R-KY) interrupting Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD) with debunked claims.
The disgraced former U.S. representative says he doesn’t want people to think he’s a grifter.
The House Intel Chair is the second major GOP figure to call out pro-Russian propaganda in the party this week.