Trump Vows to Primary Sen. Thom Tillis Over Budget Vote

President Donald Trump has drawn a red line, and it’s a warning to Congress to not vote against him on the budget reconciliation package, vowing to primary Sen. Thom Tillis, R-N.C., for voting against proceeding to debate on the Senate’s version of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act.

“Numerous people have come forward wanting to run in the primary against ‘Sen. Thom’ Tillis,” Trump wrote in a Truth Social post. “I will be meeting with them over the coming weeks, looking for someone who will properly represent the Great People of North Carolina and, so importantly, the United States of America.

“Thank you for your attention to this matter!”

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