Republicans rejecting Trump's hand-picked candidate for House seat: 'He got it wrong'

Republicans rejecting Trump's hand-picked candidate for House seat: 'He got it wrong'

The fight for the House seat previously held by Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY) has become a battle of wills with Donald Trump after he endorsed a political neophyte to be the candidate in defiance of the state party.According to a report from Politico’s Nick Reisman and Bill Mahoney, Trump wants to fill the seat with another MAGA loyalist after Stefanik announced she would step aside for an ill-fated run for governor that went nowhere, in large part…