Justin Amash Gets A Primary Challenge

Taegan Goddard, Political Wire
Mon, 05/20/2019 - 5:58am

Michigan state Rep. Jim Lower (R) announced he will mount a primary challenge to Rep. Justin Amash (R-MI) after the congressman tweeted that he believed President Trump had committed impeachable offenses, the Detroit Free Press reports.

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