Former President Trump
Donald Trump appointed to Trump’s State Department in connection with Capitol riot intelligence community investigating ties between lawmakers, Michelle Obama, Capitol rioters, throws ‘partisan actions’ to ‘restrict access to ballot box’ MORE released a new portion of the endorsements when he took over as leader of the Republican Party in mid-2022.
In a trio of endorsements Friday night, Trump announces his support for the Government of South Carolina Henry McMaster (R) and Idaho Sen. Mike Crapo
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In his endorsements, Trump viewed lawmakers as strong supporters of a variety of conservative values, including their views on immigration, gun rights and more.
Trump said McMaster “is strong on the military, our veterinarians, crime and the Second Amendment” and that Crapo “will continue to be a champion for our Second Amendment and the great outsiders and women of Idaho and the United States.” The former president added that Griffin “will stand shoulder-to-shoulder with the brave men and women of law enforcement.”
The plethora of endorsements underscore Trump’s growing involvement with races across the country going into the 2022 mid-term.
Trump wants to make himself a GOP king, and his support remains a huge advantage for Republicans running in ruby-red states like South Carolina, Idaho and Arkansas.
The former president has so far largely relied on their current election offerings, although he has pointed out to incumbent lawmakers that he is prepared to support the primary challengers to oust those he considers insufficiently loyal.
Trump last month cast his support behind former White House assistant Max Miller, who Rep. Anthony GonzalezAnthony Gonzalez Republicans, please save your party’s GOP campaign leader: Not helpful for Trump to interfere in the by-elections Trump endorses Tim Scott for re-election (Ohio), one of ten House Republicans who voted to accuse Trump of his role in inciting the deadly January 6 riot on Capitol Hill.
‘Where necessary and appropriate, I will support primary competitors that are making America America Great Again and our America First policies. “We want brilliant, strong, thoughtful and compassionate leadership,” Trump said in a statement last month.