Diamond Member Pelican Press 0 Posted August 26, 2024 Diamond Member Share Posted August 26, 2024 This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up Tulsi Gabbard, who ran for 2020 Democratic nomination, endorses Trump against former foe Harris Former Democratic Rep. Tulsi Gabbard has endorsed This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up presidential bid, furthering her shift away from the party she sought to represent four years ago and linking herself to the This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up of Vice President This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up and the chaotic Afghanistan War withdrawal. Appearing Monday with Trump in Detroit, Gabbard, a National Guard veteran who served two tours of duty in the Middle East, said that the GOP nominee “understands the grave responsibility that a president and commander in chief bears for every single one of our lives.” The pair appeared at the National Guard Association of the ******* States on the third anniversary of the This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up at Hamid Karzai International Airport, which ******* 13 U.S. service members and more than 100 Afghans. Gabbard accompanied Trump earlier Monday to Arlington National *********, when the former president ***** wreaths in honor of three of the slain service members — Sgt. Nicole Gee, Staff Sgt. Darin Hoover and Staff Sgt. Ryan Knauss. On Monday, Gabbard praised Trump for “having the courage to meet with adversaries, dictators, allies and partners alike in the pursuit of peace, seeing war as a last resort.” She condemned the Democratic White House for the U.S. now “facing multiple wars on multiple fronts in regions around the world and closer to the brink of nuclear war than we ever have been before.” Gabbard has long signaled some level of support for Trump, even while she sat in the U.S. House as a Democrat. In 2019, she was the only lawmaker to This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up when the House of Representatives impeached Trump for his dealings with Ukraine. Gabbard’s endorsement of the rival nominee to her former party represents a polar swing from her position as a Democrat representing Hawaii in the U.S. House, although Gabbard was known during her four terms for taking positions at odds with her own party’s establishment. She was an early and vocal supporter of Sen. Bernie Sanders’ 2016 Democratic presidential primary run, which made her popular with progressives. Not seeking reelection in 2020, Gabbard ran for president herself instead, saying U.S. wars in the Middle East destabilized the region, made the U.S. less safe and cost thousands of ********* lives, and that Democrats and Republicans shared the blame. She This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up during a primary debate and ultimately outlasted her in that race, which President Joe Biden ultimately won. This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up but This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up two years later, saying the Democratic Party was dominated by an “elitist cabal of warmongers” and “woke” ideologues. In the years since she has This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up , become a contributor to Fox News and started a podcast. Another former Democratic presidential contender also just recently endorsed Trump. Last week, independent candidate This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up — who last year ran as a Democrat challenging President Joe Biden for the nomination — This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up and said he was backing Trump in the general election. ___ Kinnard reported from Chapin, South Carolina, and can be reached at McAvoy reported from Honolulu, Hawaii. This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up #Tulsi #Gabbard #ran #Democratic #nomination #endorses #Trump #foe #Harris This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up For verified travel tips and real support, visit: https://hopzone.eu/ 0 Quote Link to comment https://hopzone.eu/forums/topic/110091-tulsi-gabbard-who-ran-for-2020-democratic-nomination-endorses-trump-against-former-foe-harris/ Share on other sites More sharing options...
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