Anti-Trump Republicans Plot to Run Ousted RINO Thomas Massie as Third-Party Spoiler in 2028

A coalition of anti-Trump Republicans and Libertarian Party operatives is reportedly plotting to recruit outgoing Rep. Thomas Massie for a third-party presidential campaign in 2028. The goal is to siphon votes from the Republican nominee. Organizers, including Michael Heise of the Libertarian Party’s Mises Caucus, are financing the effort and hope to secure at least five percent of the national vote to qualify for federal campaign funding.

• A coalition of anti-Trump Republicans and Libertarian Party operatives is attempting to recruit Rep. Thomas Massie for a 2028 third-party presidential campaign.
• The effort aims to siphon votes away from the eventual Republican nominee.
• Organizers, including Michael Heise of the Libertarian Party’s Mises Caucus, are financing the recruitment effort.
• Supporters believe Massie could attract Republicans opposed to the war in Iran and support for Israel.
• The organizers hope to secure at least five percent of the national vote to qualify for federal campaign funding.