{"id":1501555,"date":"2022-06-02T16:15:06","date_gmt":"2022-06-02T20:15:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1501555"},"modified":"2022-06-02T16:16:14","modified_gmt":"2022-06-02T20:16:14","slug":"trump-makes-massive-endorsement-in-crowded-gop-primary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-makes-massive-endorsement-in-crowded-gop-primary\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump Makes Massive Endorsement In Crowded GOP Primary"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">16<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ftrump-makes-massive-endorsement-in-crowded-gop-primary%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1501555&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Former President Donald Trump waded into the GOP Arizona Senate primary Thursday, endorsing Blake Masters in the crowded field of Republicans.<\/p>\n<p>Trump threw his support behind Masters, a venture capitalist, praising his tough stance on issues like border security and crime, and support for the Second Amendment in a statement shared with The Daily Caller News Foundation.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBlake is Strong on Border Security, in particular, the disastrous Southern Border where people are pouring into the U.S. by the millions, and destroying our Country \u2026 Blake will turn that around quickly,\u201d Trump said. \u201cAdditionally, he will Cut Taxes and Regulations, be Tough on Crime, and Support our Military and our Vets. Blake will fight for our totally under-siege Second Amendment, and WIN!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPresident Trump is a great man and a visionary. He saved this country from a Hillary Clinton regime and forever transformed American politics\u2026 and he\u2019s not done yet,\u201d Masters said. \u201cIt\u2019s incredible to have his endorsement \u2014 I wish everyone could know how this feels. Soon we will have a young, fearless, dynamic America First coalition in the U.S. Senate. And that is thanks to Donald Trump.\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_7440753\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\">\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-7440753\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">CASPER, WY \u2013 MAY 28: Former President Donald Trump speaks at a rally on May 28, 2022 in Casper, Wyoming. The rally is being held to support Harriet Hageman, Rep. Liz Cheney\u2019s primary challenger in Wyoming. (Photo by Chet Strange\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Trump called Republican Arizona Attorney General <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2022\/01\/25\/google-location-data-arizona-mark-brnovich\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Mark Brnovich<\/a>, who has led in the polls thus far, a \u201cdisappointment\u201d for not doing enough to act on his election claims. Brnovich said there was \u201cno evidence\u201d of massive voter fraud shortly after the 2020 election, but did release a report in April alleging \u201cserious vulnerabilities\u201d in the state\u2019s election procedures, AZ Central <a href=\"https:\/\/www.azcentral.com\/story\/news\/politics\/elections\/2022\/04\/06\/arizona-attorney-general-releases-report-maricopa-county-election\/9489851002\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">reported<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Polling has most often placed Masters in third place in the primary, not far behind Brnovich and solar executive Jim Larmon. Masters had sought out Trump\u2019s endorsement, which has boosted some Republicans in their respective primaries. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2022\/04\/22\/ruben-gallego-kyrsten-sinema-arizona-selfish-primary-challenge\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">(RELATED: Rep. Ruben Gallego Trashes Sen. Sinema, Says \u2018She\u2019s All About Herself\u2019)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The winner of the Republican primary will face off against freshmen Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly, who won the seat in a special election in 2020. Kelly is considered to be one of the more vulnerable incumbents up for reelection, with his race rated a \u201ctoss-up\u201d on the Cook Political Report.<\/p>\n<p>Representatives for Brnovich and Lamon did not immediately respond to The Daily Caller News Foundation\u2019s request for comment.<\/p>\n<p>Content created by The Daily Caller News Foundation is available without charge to any eligible news publisher that can provide a large audience. For licensing opportunities of our original content, please contact <a href=\"mailto:licensing@dailycallernewsfoundation.org\">licensing@dailycallernewsfoundation.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former President Donald Trump waded into the GOP Arizona Senate primary Thursday, endorsing Blake Masters in the crowded field of Republicans.Trump threw his support behind Masters, a venture capitalist, praising<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":205,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1501555","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1501555","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/205"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1501555"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1501555\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1501555"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1501555"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1501555"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}