Rand Paul skips "Rose Garden Club" luncheon since Trump snubbed him from list of GOP Senators (53)

 Instead, the KY Libertarian

(GOP but not MAGA) met with maverick

legislator Thomas Massie (also not

MAGA) of Kentucky at the

Liberty Caucus lunch

[ article in Politico dot-com by

reporter Cheyanne M. Daniels ]

Oct. 21, 2025 2:43 p.m.

CHAPTER 2 of this "war of words"/

trading insults --

Senator Paul - tells the HILL Platform

I don't take Trump 2.0's insult of

nasty little guy

too seriously . . .