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Republican Rep. Don Bacon, a vocal Trump critic, won't seek reelection
Rep. Don Bacon (R-Nebraska), a vocal critic of President Donald Trump on a range of issues, will not seek reelection, according to a person familiar with his plans who spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss sensitive information.
His purple district is seen as a battleground, making the decision welcome news for Democrats as they attempt to retake the House in next year's midterms. The news of Bacon's plans was first reported by Punchbowl News and NOTUS.