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Thomas Massie

Illustrative: A visitor to the US Capitol, wearing a yellow ribbon to raise awareness for hostages held by Hamas in Gaza, clutches an AIPAC folder while taking the elevator in the Rayburn House Office Building, in Washington, DC, March 12, 2024. (Alex Wong / Getty Images North America / Getty Images via AFP)
July 19, 2026, 3:16 am
AIPAC stops taking donations for House Democrats who voted to cut military aid to Israel
Website of pro-Israel lobby group no longer features option to donate to 15 Democrats whom it previously endorsed for reelection, after they voted in favor of motion
By ToI Staff
US House Minority Whip Katherine Clark speaks as House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries listens during a press conference on Capitol Hill on October 1, 2025, in Washington. (AP/Mark Schiefelbein)
July 16, 2026, 4:56 am
US House defeats amendment to end Israel aid, but nearly half of Democrats vote in favor
Measure’s sponsor Thomas Massie is only GOP lawmaker to back the proposal, which splits Democratic leaders and underscores steep decline in support for Israel among party’s members
By Agencies and Jacob Magid
US House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill, March 19, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib)
July 15, 2026, 5:17 pm
There’s a new Democratic consensus on aid to Israel — against it
Military assistance totaling billions annually used to get bipartisan support in Washington. Now, the question for Democrats, exemplified in a key vote on Wednesday, isn’t whether to send Israel money, but whether to still sell it arms
By Ben Sales
In this photo provided by the Department of Defense, the US, Navy technical research ship USS Liberty AGTR-5 makes a turn during an attack on it by Israeli torpedo boats, June 8, 1967. (AP Photo/US Navy)
June 9, 2026, 11:37 am
Anti-Israel Massie calls for USS Liberty probe, elevating conspiracy to US House floor
Outgoing Republican rep for Kentucky suggests sinking of spy ship in 1967, which US and Israel found to be tragic accident, was ‘intentional murder’
By Grace Gilson
Reps. Thomas Massie (L) and Ro Khanna hold a news conference after reviewing unredacted portions of the Jeffrey Epstein files, outside a Department of Justice office in NoMa on February 9, 2026. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call via JTA)
June 2, 2026, 9:07 am
Democrat, Republican lawmakers team up against US-Israel military tech synergy
Progressive Ro Khanna of California and libertarian Thomas Massie of Kentucky say they will seek to strip expansion of military technology cooperation from annual defense bill
By Grace Gilson
Chris Rabb, left, won a Philadelphia congressional primary on May 19, 2026, while Thomas Massie lost his primary in Kentucky. (Rabb: Matthew Hatcher; Massie: Jon Cherry via Getty Images via JTA)
May 21, 2026, 6:37 am
While anti-Israel sentiment rises, Massie’s primary loss shows Trump still the main force in GOP
Chris Rabb wins Democratic nomination for US House seat in Pennsylvania, underscoring view that staunch opposition to Israel is arguably most potent force in the party today
By Ami Eden
This combination of pictures created on May 19, 2026 shows US Representatives Thomas Massie (L) and former US Navy SEALs officer Ed Gallrein. (Andrew Caballero-Reynolds and Jim Watson/AFP)
May 20, 2026, 5:48 am
Anti-Israel Republican Thomas Massie loses primary to Trump-backed candidate
Lawmaker from Kentucky, who was only member of US House to vote against resolution affirming Israel’s right to exist, says he had to find his opponent ‘in Tel Aviv’ to concede race
By PHILISSA CRAMER
US Rep. Thomas Massie, Republican of Kentucky, pictured at the US Capitol in Washington, DC,, April 29, 2026. (AP/J. Scott Applewhite)
May 19, 2026, 6:02 am
A GOP primary has become a costly battle over Israel. Will it matter in the long run?
Pro-Israel groups are spending millions to unseat Kentucky Rep. Thomas Massie, but even if he loses, it may not be dead end for his fellow Republican opponents of Israel, whose numbers seem to be growing
By Ben Sales
US Rep. Mike Lawler, of New York's 17th District, marches in the 2025 Israel Day Parade, on New York's Fifth Avenue, May 18, 2025. (Richard Drew/AP)
May 14, 2026, 12:26 pm
US Senator Rand Paul’s son accosts NY congressman with drunken antisemitic tirade
William Paul apologizes after berating Rep. Mike Lawler about ‘you Jews’; when told his comments were hateful, he had reportedly told lawmaker to ‘watch more Tucker Carlson’
By JTA and ToI Staff
In a new ad for the reelection of Republican Congressman Thomas Massie, a rainbow Star of David is prominently featured behind Republican activist investor Paul Singer, who is Jewish. (Screenshot via YouTube/JTA)
May 13, 2026, 8:33 pm
Jewish Republican Paul Singer tarred with rainbow Star of David in Kentucky primary ad
Rep. Thomas Massie criticizes opponent Ed Gallrein by highlighting his donor Singer with anti-LGBTQ torrent along with symbol that critics say is antisemitic move to ‘label the Jew’
By Jackie Hajdenberg
Screen capture from video of Ghislaine Maxwell testifying via video to the US House Oversight Committee, February 9, 2026. (X)
February 10, 2026, 9:33 am
Epstein accomplice Maxwell seeks clemency from Trump to testify to US lawmakers
Former British socialite serving 20 years for sex trafficking repeatedly invokes her right to remain silent during video questioning when subpoenaed by House Oversight Committee
By Robin LEGRAND
US President Donald Trump speaks at his Mar-a-Lago club, in Palm Beach, Florida, December 22, 2025. (Alex Brandon/AP)
December 23, 2025, 11:11 am
Victims, lawmakers pan Epstein files’ slow release; Trump urges privacy for the blameless
US president says ‘highly respected’ people met ‘innocently’ with pedophile financier over the years, but a photo of them can ruin reputations
By AFP
US President Donald Trump talks to reporters upon his arrival to the White House, December 13, 2025, in Washington, DC. (AP/Jose Luis Magana)
December 15, 2025, 9:58 pm
Trump excoriates Rob Reiner in social media tirade after beloved director’s killing
US president says killing of Reiner and his wife, both outspoken critics, was due to their ‘TRUMP DERANGEMENT SYNDROME’; GOP reps bash him for ‘inappropriate’ post
By Michelle L. Price
From left; US Reps. Ro Khanna, Marjorie Taylor-Greene, and Thomas Massie speak during a news conference as the US House prepares to vote on the Epstein Files Transparency Act, at the US Capitol in Washington, November 18, 2025. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
November 18, 2025, 11:52 pm
US Congress approves bill calling for release of Epstein files after Trump U-turn
American lawmakers vote almost unanimously for release of files on the convicted sex offender, who the US president says he kicked out of his club for being ‘a sick pervert’
By Frankie TAGGART
This image posted September 8, 2025, on the X account of the Democrats on the House Oversight Committee shows a sexually suggestive birthday note to Jeffrey Epstein alluding to a 'wonderful secret' and purportedly signed by US President Donald Trump, who has denied sending the note. (OversightDems/X via AP)
September 9, 2025, 1:49 pm
US Congress releases sexually suggestive note Trump has denied writing to Epstein
White House adamant that signed drawing of curvaceous woman with suggestive message, a birthday gift to financier later convicted of sex offenses, is not handiwork of US president
By Michelle L. Price
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