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Louisiana governor pushes Trump to weigh primary challenger to GOP Sen. Bill Cassidy, AP sources say • May 10, 2025, 11:57 AM ET (AP)

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Also Known As William Cassidy
Born September 28, 1957 (age 67) • Highland Park • Illinois
Title / Office United States Senate (2015-), United States • House of Representatives (2009-2015), United States

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