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Trump flexes muscle in Indiana: GOP incumbents fall in primary showdowns

President Donald Trump's immense sway over the GOP was on the line Tuesday in Indiana’s primary, as the president’s endorsements in key Republican state Senate nomination races were being tested.And it appears Trump's grip over the Republican Party remains extremely strong.Five months ago, Republicans in the GOP-dominated Indiana state Senate withstood immense pressure from Trump and his allies and voted down congressional redistricting, which would have given solidly red Indiana two more right-leaning U.S. House seats ahead of the midterms.Fast-forward to present day, and eight of those state...