{"id":1967884,"date":"2023-07-09T12:26:02","date_gmt":"2023-07-09T16:26:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/burgum-says-he-would-not-do-business-with-trump-youre-judged-by-the-company-you-keep\/"},"modified":"2023-07-09T12:27:14","modified_gmt":"2023-07-09T16:27:14","slug":"burgum-says-he-would-not-do-business-with-trump-youre-judged-by-the-company-you-keep","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/burgum-says-he-would-not-do-business-with-trump-youre-judged-by-the-company-you-keep\/","title":{"rendered":"Burgum refuses to associate with Trump: &#8216;Your company reflects on you&#8217;"},"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\">22<\/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%2Fburgum-says-he-would-not-do-business-with-trump-youre-judged-by-the-company-you-keep%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=1967884&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--><h2>Gov. Doug Burgum: Choosing the Right Company<\/h2>\n<p>In a captivating Sunday interview, Gov. Doug Burgum (R-ND) made a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/metoo-tweets-from-andrew-cuomo-that-aged-horribly\/\" title=\"#MeToo Tweets From Andrew Cuomo That Aged Horribly\">bold statement<\/a>, declaring that he would not engage in business with former President Donald Trump. When <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/tucker-explodes-at-biden-admin-over-alleged-nsa-spying-scandal-theyre-lying-refuse-to-answer-questions\/\" title=\"Tucker Explodes At Biden Admin Over Alleged NSA Spying Scandal: They\u2019re Lying, Refuse To Answer Questions\">asked directly<\/a> by Meet the Press host Chuck Todd if he would partner with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/burgum-says-he-would-not-do-business-with-trump-youre-judged-by-the-company-you-keep\/\" title=\"Burgum refuses to associate with Trump: 'Your company reflects on you'\">current front-running candidate<\/a> for the 2024 Republican nomination, Burgum emphasized the importance of being judged by the company one keeps.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;I don&#8217;t think so,&#8221; Burgum responded. &#8220;I just think that it\u2019s important that you\u2019re judged by the company you keep.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Burgum, who joined the race several months after Trump, believes that trust is built in every transaction. Drawing from his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ohio-senate-race-democrat-tim-ryan-touts-bbb-amnesty\/\" title=\"Ohio Senate Race: Democrat Tim Ryan Touts BBB Amnesty\">small-town upbringing<\/a>, where his grandparents thrived in the grain elevator business, the North Dakota governor expressed his preference for doing business with Tesla CEO Elon Musk.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;Just look at business track records is what I would say, and that\u2019s what I would take a peek at before I would make a decision about who you partner with,&#8221; Burgum explained, highlighting the disparity between Musk and Trump.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>North Dakota elected both Burgum and Trump in 2016, with Burgum pledging his support to Trump during his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-ny-gov-cuomo-may-be-prosecuted-over-sexual-misconduct-allegations\/\" title=\"Biden: NY Gov. Cuomo May Be \u2018Prosecuted\u2019 Over Sexual Misconduct Allegations\">gubernatorial campaign<\/a>. The state reaffirmed its support for Trump in the 2020 election.<\/p>\n<p>Burgum finds himself in a competitive race for the GOP presidential nomination, facing off against notable figures such as former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley, former Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson, former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, former Vice President Mike Pence, Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC), Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL), Miami Mayor Francis Suarez, political commentator Larry Elder, businessman Perry Johnson, and entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\">CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gov. Doug Burgum (R-ND) stated in an interview that he won&#8217;t engage in any dealings with former President Donald Trump. The potential 2024 Republican candidate emphasized the significance of being evaluated based on one&#8217;s associations. When asked if he would collaborate with the leading contender, Burgum made his stance clear.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1967885,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1967884","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1967884","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1967884"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1967884\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1967885"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1967884"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1967884"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1967884"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}