As The Gateway Pundit reported, President Trump joined Maria Bartiromo for an interview that performed on Sunday Morning Futures earlier in the present day.
The interview lined quite a lot of topics, together with his issues over a terrorist attack and modifications to the RNC.
However the topic garnering essentially the most distinguished curiosity is Trump’s working mate. After prodding from Bartiromo, he touched on the standards he’s on the lookout for in a vice-presidential candidate and teased a possible two-person shortlist. Discover how a lot he mentions how one candidate specifically fights for him.
Trump additional revealed that it might be a “whereas” earlier than he makes the official announcement. He moreover denied ever reaching out to Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
WATCH (dialog on VP begins at 5:11):
Unique interview with President Trump, half 2- VP picks and who could possibly be returning to his cupboard pic.twitter.com/jOxVqwLnvR
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Related transcript:
Bartiromo: Mr. President, when will you be saying who your VP is?
Trump: Not for some time. We’ve so many nice folks within the Republican Celebration.
Bartiromo: What standards are you utilizing to determine who your working mate is?
Trump: All the time it’s bought to be one factor: It’s bought to be who’s going to be a very good president… it’s bought to be primary.
Bartiromo: Who’s (going to be) your working mate?
Trump: I’ve loads of good folks. We’ve loads of actually good folks.
(crosstalk)
Trump: You realize, I known as Tim Scott, and I informed him you’re a a lot better candidate for me than you might be for your self.
Once I watched Tim, he was advantageous, he was good, however he was very low-key…I watched him within the final week standing up for me, combating for me. And I mentioned: you’re a a lot better particular person for me than you might be for your self.
He’s been an actual tiger. He’s been unimaginable.
Kristi Noem has been unimaginable combating for me. She mentioned: I might by no means run towards him as a result of I can’t beat him. That was a really good factor to say.
Bartiromo: What about this story that your staff reached out to RFK Jr.?
Trump: By no means occurred. That was a false story.
The name-dropping of Scott and Noem shouldn’t come as a shock as a result of they’ve lengthy been speculated as potential working mates for Trump. What’s intriguing is the period of time Trump spent praising Scott all through the interview, notably Scott’s staunch protection of him.
Might Trump have already made his pick?