Senator Bill Cassidy (R-LA), with his wife Dr. Laura Cassidy by his side, addresses his supporters as he concedes his primary election contest in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The two-term incumbent, who voted in favor of President Trump's impeachment in 2021, was unable to fend off two primary challengers, Trump-endorsed Rep. Julia Letlow and state treasurer John Fleming who are headed for a run-off in late June. ( (Credit: Michael DeMocker/Getty Images/Getty Images)
US Senator Bill Cassidy has been defeated in Saturday's Republican primary in Louisiana, reports said.
Cassidy had voted to convict the US President Donald Trump during his 2021 impeachment trial linked to the January 6 Capitol attack that year, the Associated Press reported.
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