{"id":1979767,"date":"2023-07-21T17:18:01","date_gmt":"2023-07-21T21:18:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/hes-a-smart-guy-trump-reacts-to-possible-team-up-with-democrat-for-2024-election-bid\/"},"modified":"2023-07-21T17:18:35","modified_gmt":"2023-07-21T21:18:35","slug":"hes-a-smart-guy-trump-reacts-to-possible-team-up-with-democrat-for-2024-election-bid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/hes-a-smart-guy-trump-reacts-to-possible-team-up-with-democrat-for-2024-election-bid\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump excited about potential collaboration with Democrat for 2024 bid: &#8216;He&#8217;s brilliant!&#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\">24<\/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%2Fhes-a-smart-guy-trump-reacts-to-possible-team-up-with-democrat-for-2024-election-bid%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=1979767&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>&#8216;He&#8217;s A Smart Guy&#8217;:\u200d Trump Reacts to Possible \u200cTeam-Up\u2062 With Democrat for 2024 Election Bid<\/h2>\n<p>Former President \u2062Donald Trump responded on Thursday to suggestions that he should\u2063 choose long-shot Democratic\u2064 presidential \u2062candidate Robert F. Kennedy \u200bJr. as his running mate.<\/p>\n<p>During a phone conversation with Newsmax host Rob Schmitt, Trump was asked about the\u200b potential impact of a Kennedy \u200bthird-party run \u200don the election.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI don\u2019t know, but he\u2019s got great support in\u2062 the party. He\u2019s \u2063got great support in the Democrat Party,\u201d Trump replied.<\/p>\n<p>Trump revealed that \u200dhe has seen polling indicating that \u200cKennedy has as much as 23 percent support among Democrats.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThat\u2019s a \u2064lot of vote,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Donald Trump reacts\u200b to people suggesting Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as his running mate\u200c in 2024<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/1R47E2faQk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">pic.twitter.com\/1R47E2faQk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 ALX  (@alx) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/alx\/status\/1682412196876132354?\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">July 21, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cA lot of people like you and him as a \u200dcombination, too,\u201d Schmitt said.\u200b \u201cI don\u2019t think that can happen,\u200b but have you ever thought about \u200cthat?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Schmitt then remarked, \u201cTrump\/Kennedy looks good on a bumper sticker.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Trump responded,\u200b \u201cNo, but people have suggested it. I read the same things that you do.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere are a lot of people suggesting it, there\u2019s no question about that,\u201d Trump added. \u201cI\u2019ve known him over the years. He\u2019s a smart guy and well-intentioned. I really believe he\u2019s very well-intentioned.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Trump has recently praised\u200d Kennedy, describing him as a\u200c &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/hes-a-smart-guy-trump-reacts-to-possible-team-up-with-democrat-for-2024-election-bid\/\" title=\"Trump excited about potential collaboration with Democrat for 2024 bid: 'He's brilliant!'\">common sense guy<\/a>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Last month, radio\u2064 host Howie Carr asked Trump about his thoughts on Robert F. Kennedy Jr.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe\u2019s a common sense guy and so am I,\u201d Trump said. \u201cHe\u2019s been very nice to me, I\u2019ve actually had a very\u200c nice relationship with him\u200d over the years.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe\u2019s doing \u2064really well, \u2063I saw a poll, he\u2019s at 22. That\u2019s pretty good! That\u2019s pretty good, doing very well,\u201d Trump added.<\/p>\n<p>Among those who have suggested Kennedy as\u200d a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/report-val-demings-planning-to-run-against-sen-rubio-in-florida\/\" title=\"REPORT: Val Demings Planning To Run Against Sen. Rubio In Florida\">potential running mate<\/a> for Trump is former\u2064 White House chief strategist Steve Bannon.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf [Kari Lake is] not available to \u200dbe Trump\u2019s VP \u200b\u2026 Bobby Kennedy would be an excellent choice for \u200cTrump to consider,\u201d Bannon said \u200cin April.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Steve Bannon: \u201cIf \u2062Kari Lake isn\u2019t available to be Trump\u2019s VP, then RFK Jr. would be an excellent choice.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/60wpFYKgDK\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">pic.twitter.com\/60wpFYKgDK<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ron Filipkowski (@RonFilipkowski)\u2064 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RonFilipkowski\/status\/1650522285957083138?\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">April 24, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Bannon mentioned that he had previously made this suggestion in a public \u2062speech and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/no-bikinis-beach-volleyball-stars-boycott-qatar-event-because-of-no-bikini-policy\/\" title=\"No Bikinis: Beach Volleyball Stars Boycott Qatar Event Because Of No-Bikini Policy\">received positive feedback<\/a> from conservatives.<\/p>\n<p>The post \u2062 <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/smart-guy-trump-reacts-possible-team-democrat-2024-re-election-bid\/\">&#8216;He&#8217;s A Smart Guy&#8217;: Trump Reacts to Possible Team-Up With Democrat for 2024 Election Bid<\/a> \u2063 appeared \u200cfirst on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\">The Western Journal<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former President Donald Trump responded to the idea of selecting Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as his running mate, stating that he was unsure of the impact a third-party run by Kennedy would have on the election. Trump mentioned that Kennedy has significant support but did not provide further details during his conversation with Newsmax host Rob Schmitt.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2006,"featured_media":1979768,"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":[548],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1979767","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-conservative-news-daily"],"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\/1979767","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\/2006"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1979767"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1979767\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1979768"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1979767"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1979767"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1979767"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}