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Sasse open to voting Libertarian in November

By Ryan Lovelace
Published June 6, 2016 4:02pm ET
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Sasse open to voting Libertarian in November
"The Libertarian Party is something I would certainly consider in the long term," Ben Sasse said. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik, File) | Nati Harnik

Nebraska Sen. Ben Sasse is open to voting for Libertarian Party nominee Gary Johnson in November.

Sasse, a stalwart conservative Republican opponent of Donald Trump, opposes his party’s nominee and Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton. Asked about Johnson in an interview with the Lincoln Journal-Star, Sasse said he “hadn’t really looked close at it yet.”

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