Of the 10 GOP Reps. who voted to impeach Trump, Katko is the third to announce retirement. Others have been stripped of leadership roles. The GOP has been reduced to a cult, where those insufficiently loyal to Trump are purged.
Katko's highly contested district is likely to be redrawn by the Democratic-controlled NY State Legislature to favor Democratic challengers.
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