Left: U.S. President Donald Trump during a news conference at the Mar-a-Lago Club in Palm Beach, Fla., U.S., on Saturday, Jan. 3, 2026; Right: Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Ky., attends the inauguration of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump in the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 20, 2025 in Washington, D.C. (Nicole Combeau/Bloomberg via Getty Images | Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)
Massie has been a critic of Trump's move to depose Venezuela's Nicolás Maduro.
"Wake up MAGA. VENEZUELA is not about drugs; it’s about OIL and REGIME CHANGE. This is not what we voted for," Massie asserted in a post on X.
But Trump noted in his Truth Social post that Gallrein "is a big fan of our recent attack on Nicolas Maduro, the Dictator of Venezuela."
THESE HOUSE MAVERICKS DEFIED THEIR OWN PARTIES MORE THAN ANYONE ELSE IN 2025
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Ky., and Rep. Ro Khanna, D-Calif., during a news conference outside the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2025. (Graeme Sloan/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
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"It happened again today! Why do I get attacked weekly? Because I’m the only Republican who refuses to rubber stamp foreign aid, endless deficits, and unnecessary wars. I’m also exposing sex traffickers. My primary is in May. Please help if you can," he wrote in a post on X, adding a link where people can donate.
Alex Nitzberg is a writer for Fox News Digital.
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