{"id":2035991,"date":"2023-09-18T13:52:02","date_gmt":"2023-09-18T17:52:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/indiana-sen-mike-braun-endorses-trump-adding-to-growing-list-of-elected-officials-backing-the-45th-president\/"},"modified":"2023-09-18T13:55:04","modified_gmt":"2023-09-18T17:55:04","slug":"indiana-sen-mike-braun-endorses-trump-adding-to-growing-list-of-elected-officials-backing-the-45th-president","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/indiana-sen-mike-braun-endorses-trump-adding-to-growing-list-of-elected-officials-backing-the-45th-president\/","title":{"rendered":"Indiana Sen. Mike Braun joins growing list of officials endorsing Trump."},"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%2Findiana-sen-mike-braun-endorses-trump-adding-to-growing-list-of-elected-officials-backing-the-45th-president%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=2035991&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><!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\"><br \/>\n<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><html><body><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Republican Senate candidate Mike Braun speaks during a campaign stop on November 3, 2018 in Greenwood, Indiana. Braun is\u200d locked in a tight race with incumbent Democrat Sen. Joe\u2062 Donnelly. (Photo by\u2064 Aaron P.\u2062 Bernstein\/Getty \u2064Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>OAN\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/tag\/daniel-baldwin\">Daniel \u2064Baldwin<\/a><br \/>10:42\u200b AM \u2013 Monday, September\u200d 18, 2023<\/h2>\n<p>Republican Senator \u200dMike Braun has thrown his\u2064 hat \u200dbehind\u2062 former President Donald\u2063 Trump in his bid to\u2063 become\u2062 the 47<sup>th<\/sup> president of the United States.<\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-1\" style=\"min-width: 320px; min-height: 50px;  text-align: center;\">  \t<script>  \t\tgoogletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-1'); });  \t<\/script>  <\/div>\n<div class=\"ad-slot__ad-label\">Advertisement<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" data-placeholder-image=\"https:\/\/c3.oann.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/complianz-gdpr\/assets\/images\/placeholders\/twitter-minimal.jpg\" class=\"cmplz-placeholder-element twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"zxx\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/lja3lkmlMM\">pic.twitter.com\/lja3lkmlMM<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Team Trump (Text TRUMP to 88022) (@TeamTrump) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TeamTrump\/status\/1703807556018127295?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 18, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script type=\"text\/plain\" data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" async data-cmplz-src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cAs\u200d a\u2064 Main Street Entrepreneur and\u2062 political outsider, I\u2019ve \u200dseen firsthand how\u2064 the \u200bWashington swamp works against Hoosiers and works overtime to hamper \u200bour prosperity,\u201d Braun said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDonald Trump is a businessman and outsider,\u201d Braun\u200b continued.\u2063 \u201cTogether, we took on\u2063 the Washington swamp with a \u200dhistoric victory in the 2018 \u200cIndiana Senate\u200c race.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" data-placeholder-image=\"https:\/\/c3.oann.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/complianz-gdpr\/assets\/images\/placeholders\/twitter-minimal.jpg\" class=\"cmplz-placeholder-element twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I am proud to endorse the ultimate outsider <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/realDonaldTrump?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@realDonaldTrump<\/a> for President of the United States! \u2062 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/k1NW3qp4aP\">pic.twitter.com\/k1NW3qp4aP<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Mike Braun \u200c(@braun4indiana) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/braun4indiana\/status\/1703808632763064764?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 18, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script type=\"text\/plain\" data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" async data-cmplz-src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Braun, who is running to become governor of Indiana, was a defender of Trump during his first impeachment\u200d trial. Trump helped \u2063Braun defeat then-incumbent Democrat Indiana Senator Joe Donnelly in 2018.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cDonald Trump is the candidate capable of returning us to the America First policies that delivered unmatched \u200bprosperity and \u200bsecurity for the American \u2064people,\u201d Braun wrote.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Braun became\u200b the 11<sup>th<\/sup> sitting U.S. senator to back Trump for president, joining the \u200clikes of \u200cTennessee Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.), North\u2063 Carolina\u200c Senator Ted Budd\u200b (R-N.C.), and \u200cOhio Senator JD Vance (R-Ohio).\u2064 Four sitting governors \u2064and more than 70 \u200dmembers of the House of Representatives\u200b have\u200d also endorsed\u200c Trump.<\/p>\n<p>Stay informed! Receive breaking news blasts\u2064 directly to your inbox for free. Subscribe\u2064 here. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/alerts\">https:\/\/www.oann.com\/alerts<\/a><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.oann.com%2Fnewsroom%2Fshaquille-oneal-teams-up-with-la-port-police%2F&#038;t=Shaquille%20O%E2%80%99Neal%20Teams%20Up%20With%20LA%20Port%20Police\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Cincinnatians gather to celebrate their German heritage at the annual Oktoberfest\u200c festival. One America\u2019s Sam Valk, a Queen City native,\u200d tells the story of the festival.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>with \u200dCongressman Andy Biggs<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>with\u2062 Edward Dowd<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>with Alex Newman<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>LONDON (Reuters) \u200d-The\u2062 European Commission launched \u200dan investigation on Wednesday\u200c into whether to\u200c <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/reactions-to-eu-probe-of-chinese-electric-cars-imports\/\" title=\"EU probe of Chinese electric cars imports sparks mixed reactions.\">impose punitive tariffs<\/a> to \u2064protect European Union automakers against\u2026\u200c <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>By John Revill ZURICH \u200b(Reuters) \u2013 ABB is \u2063spending $280\u200b million on a new robotics factory in Sweden,\u2062 the Swiss \u200bengineering and\u2026\u2062 <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>PARIS (Reuters)\u200c \u2013\u200d French Europe\u200d Minister Laurence Boon on \u2063Wednesday welcomed an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/dollarama-raises-annual-sales-forecast-as-demand-for-essentials-thrives\/\" title=\"Dollarama boosts sales forecast as demand for essentials thrives.\">anti-subsidy investigation<\/a> into Chinese electric vehicles launched by \u2062the\u200c EU\u2026 <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>By Mathieu Rosemain and Silvia \u2064Aloisi PARIS (Reuters)\u200b \u2013 \u2064Apple said \u2062on\u2063 Wednesday its iPhone \u200b12\u2064 model \u2064was certified by multiple international\u2026 <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> rnrn  <\/p>\n<h2> What role has\u2062 Donald Trump&#8217;s endorsement played in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/indiana-sen-mike-braun-endorses-trump-adding-to-growing-list-of-elected-officials-backing-the-45th-president\/\" title=\"Indiana Sen. Mike Braun joins growing list of officials endorsing Trump.\">mobilizing conservative voters<\/a>\u200c and shaping the political\u200c landscape?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Republican Senator Mike Braun Supports Former\u200b President Donald \u200dTrump in Bid for Presidency<\/p>\n<p>Republican\u2064 Senator \u200dMike \u200bBraun has announced his endorsement of former President\u2064 Donald Trump \u2062in his run for the 47th president\u2062 of the United States. \u200bBraun, who is\u2063 currently \u2064running for governor of Indiana, expressed his support for Trump&#8217;s candidacy, citing his business background and his status as an outsider\u200d to the political establishment.<\/p>\n<p>Braun \u200cstated,\u200c &#8220;As a Main Street Entrepreneur and political outsider, I&#8217;ve \u200dseen firsthand how the Washington swamp works against \u200cHoosiers and works overtime to\u2063 hamper our prosperity. Donald Trump is a\u200c businessman and outsider. Together, we took on\u2062 the Washington swamp with a historic \u200bvictory in the 2018 Indiana Senate race.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>This endorsement comes as no surprise, as Braun was a vocal defender of \u2064Trump during his first impeachment trial. Trump&#8217;s support played a crucial role in Braun&#8217;s defeat of \u200bthen-incumbent Democrat Indiana Senator Joe Donnelly in 2018.<\/p>\n<p>In his endorsement statement, Braun emphasized Trump&#8217;s ability to deliver prosperity \u2064and security\u2064 for the American people through his &#8220;America First&#8221; policies. Braun&#8217;s endorsement adds to the growing list\u2064 of sitting U.S. senators who have thrown their support behind Trump, including Tennessee \u2062Senator Marsha Blackburn \u200band \u2062North Carolina Senator Thom Tillis.<\/p>\n<p>By aligning himself with Trump, Braun aims to appeal to\u2064 the \u2062Trump \u2064base and solidify his position as a conservative champion in his bid \u2064for the governorship of Indiana. Trump&#8217;s endorsement has proven to be a powerful tool in mobilizing conservative voters, and Braun hopes to benefit from this support in his campaign.<\/p>\n<p>As the \u2063<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/third-party-no-labels-planning-2024-nominating-convention-in-april\/\" title=\"No Labels, a third-party organization, plans to hold its 2024 nominating convention in April.\">2024 presidential election \u200capproaches<\/a>, endorsements from prominent figures \u200cwithin the Republican Party will\u200c continue \u2062to play a significant role in\u200b shaping the\u2062 political landscape. Donald Trump&#8217;s influence within the party remains\u2062 strong, as seen in Braun&#8217;s endorsement. \u200dThe former president&#8217;s America First agenda still resonates with many conservatives, and candidates like Braun \u2064are eager to tap into \u200dthat support.<\/p>\n<p>It will be interesting to see how Braun&#8217;s \u2062endorsement of Trump will impact his campaign for \u2064governor\u200b of Indiana and how the former \u2062president&#8217;s support will shape the \u200bRepublican Party&#8217;s future. As the race for the presidency heats up, political alliances\u200b and endorsements will continue to be pivotal factors in determining the ultimate outcome.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Republican Senator Mike Braun has endorsed former President.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1209,"featured_media":2035992,"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":[542],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2035991","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-oann"],"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\/2035991","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\/1209"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2035991"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2035991\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2035992"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2035991"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2035991"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2035991"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}