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Trump critics tested in Alaska and Wyoming primaries

Trump critics tested in Alaska and Wyoming primaries

Aired 08/16/2022

PBS News Hour

Trump critics tested in Alaska and Wyoming primaries

Clip: 8/16/2022 | 6m 39sVideo has Closed Captions

Trump critics tested in Alaska and Wyoming primaries

Primary elections are taking place Tuesday in Wyoming and Alaska as voters decide whether to back GOP incumbents who have criticized former President Trump. Polls show Wyoming Rep. Liz Cheney trailing a Trump-backed challenger as Sen. Lisa Murkowski of Alaska tries to hold on. Also, former Gov. Sarah Palin is running for a U.S. House seat with Trump's support. Laura Barrón-López reports.

Aired 08/16/2022

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