Anti-Trump South Carolina Republican Rep. Mark Sanford, who was unseated in a dramatic primary vote Tuesday night after the president urged voters to oust him, told Fox News' "The Story with Martha MacCallum" on Wednesday that his political career is likely over. TRUMP-BASHER MARK SANFORD OUSTED AFTER TRUMP SAYS HE BELONGS IN ARGENTINABut he staged a political comeback in 2013, winning the House seat in the district he had earlier represented for six years. "The race ultimately was reduced down to who was more Trump, versus not, and I lost that race," Sanford acknowledged. By contrast, Trump said that Sanford "has been very unhelpful to me in my campaign to [Make America Great Again]. Trump doubled down on the tweet on Wednesday, saying he had to get involved in the race because Sanford was "so bad."

Source: Fox News June 13, 2018 23:37 UTC