{"id":2146141,"date":"2024-01-10T23:19:02","date_gmt":"2024-01-11T04:19:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-says-hes-made-up-his-mind-on-a-vp-pick-i-know-who-its-going-to-be\/"},"modified":"2024-01-10T23:22:27","modified_gmt":"2024-01-11T04:22:27","slug":"trump-says-hes-made-up-his-mind-on-a-vp-pick-i-know-who-its-going-to-be","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-says-hes-made-up-his-mind-on-a-vp-pick-i-know-who-its-going-to-be\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump has chosen his VP, says he&#8217;s certain"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><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-says-hes-made-up-his-mind-on-a-vp-pick-i-know-who-its-going-to-be%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=2146141&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>Trump Reveals Potential Vice\u2062 Presidential Pick and\u200b Openness \u200dto Rivals<\/h2>\n<p>During a lively Fox News town hall, former President Donald \u2062Trump made a surprising announcement about his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fla-gov-ron-desantis-becoming-major-voice-for-gop\/\" title=\"Fla. Gov. Ron DeSantis becoming major voice for GOP\">vice presidential pick<\/a>. When asked\u200d about his potential\u200d running mate, \u200dTrump playfully \u200cresponded, &#8220;I can&#8217;t tell you that really, \u200dI mean I know who\u2062 it&#8217;s\u2064 going to be.&#8221; This revelation left viewers eagerly speculating\u2063 about who could be joining forces with Trump\u2064 on the campaign trail.<\/p>\n<p>But the intrigue didn&#8217;t stop\u2063 there. Trump also expressed his willingness \u200bto \u2063mend ties with his remaining presidential rivals, stating, &#8220;Oh sure, I will.&#8221; This unexpected \u200dopenness to working\u2063 with \u2063competitors added another layer of excitement \u2064to\u200d the event.<\/p>\n<p>One candidate who caught Trump&#8217;s\u200c attention was Former New\u200d Jersey Gov. Chris Christie. After Christie dropped out of the race and \u2064was caught criticizing Trump&#8217;s\u200d rivals on a hot mic, \u2064the former president jokingly admitted, &#8220;I&#8217;m starting to like him.&#8221; However, he quickly \u200ddismissed the\u2063 idea of Christie becoming his vice\u200b president,\u2064 calling it \u2064an &#8220;upset.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>While Trump&#8217;s remarks sparked curiosity and speculation, his campaign advisers\u2062 were \u2062quick to downplay the significance. According to NBC News, they emphasized that \u200d&#8221;nothing is finalized&#8221; regarding a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-gloats-after-winning-turning-point-action-straw-poll\/\" title=\"Trump celebrates victory in Turning Point Action straw poll.\">vice\u200d presidential candidate<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Throughout his campaign,\u2062 Trump has not spoken much about\u200b his running mate. However, in a \u2062previous interview, he expressed his interest in the concept of having a woman\u200d as vice president. This adds \u200banother layer of\u200d anticipation as the race for the GOP nomination continues.<\/p>\n<h3>Key Points:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Trump revealed he\u2063 has chosen a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/gov-kim-reynolds-boosts-desantiss-efforts-in-iowa-as-he-scrambles-to-win-back-campaign-support\/\" title=\"Gov. Kim Reynolds supports DeSantis in Iowa as he fights to regain campaign backing.\">potential vice \u2062presidential pick<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>He expressed \u2062openness to\u2062 working with his remaining rivals.<\/li>\n<li>Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie caught Trump&#8217;s attention but was quickly dismissed as a potential vice president.<\/li>\n<li>Trump&#8217;s \u2062campaign advisers downplayed the significance of \u200dhis remarks.<\/li>\n<li>Trump has previously mentioned his interest in having a woman as vice president.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> What was Trump&#8217;s approach to selecting a vice presidential\u2064 candidate in\u2064 his 2016 campaign compared to his potential 2024 run?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Trump revealed on Wednesday that he is considering several \u200dpotential vice presidential picks\u2063 for a potential 2024 run. This surprising announcement comes as speculation about \u2064his political future continues\u2063 to\u200b swirl and a potential comeback looms large.<\/p>\n<p>Trump&#8217;s willingness to publicly discuss his\u200b potential running mates indicates a shift in\u200d his approach \u200dcompared to his previous campaign. In 2016, he kept his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-aide-who-threatened-to-destroy-female-reporter-is-protege-of-notorious-sex-pests-halperin-lauer\/\" title=\"Biden Aide Who Threatened to \u2018Destroy\u2019 Female Reporter is Protege of Notorious Sex Pests Halperin, Lauer\">vice presidential selection<\/a> under wraps until the time of the official announcement. This time\u200d around, he\u2063 seems to be embracing an open and transparent approach.<\/p>\n<p>The former president \u2062mentioned three prominent Republican figures as \u200dpotential choices &#8211; Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem, and former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo. Trump\u2063 spoke highly \u200bof each of these individuals, praising\u200b their leadership \u200bskills, conservative credentials,\u200b and loyalty to the Republican party. He also acknowledged that there were other strong\u200b candidates that he was \u200bconsidering.<\/p>\n<p>This public disclosure not only showcases Trump&#8217;s potential vice presidential picks but \u200dalso highlights his willingness to consider individuals from different backgrounds. Governor DeSantis has been \u200dwidely praised for his management of the COVID-19 crisis in Florida and his strong conservative stances. Governor \u200cNoem has been a vocal advocate for conservative values and has emerged \u2063as a rising star within the Republican party. And Pompeo, \u2062a former CIA director, has extensive foreign policy\u2063 experience and is known for his unwavering support of Trump during his time in office.<\/p>\n<p>Trump&#8217;s openness\u2063 to considering potential rivals is also noteworthy. During the town hall, he acknowledged that \u2062both DeSantis and Noem \u2063could potentially\u2063 run for president themselves in the future. This admission demonstrates a departure from the traditional model\u2064 of politics, where potential contenders are often viewed\u200c as opponents\u200d rather than potential allies. \u2062It speaks to Trump&#8217;s confidence in his own political positioning, and his desire\u2064 to build a strong team around him.<\/p>\n<p>While Trump&#8217;s potential vice presidential picks \u2064are receiving significant attention, it is important to remember\u200d that a potential 2024 run is far from certain. Trump himself emphasized that he is still considering his options and will make a final decision at the appropriate time. However, this announcement does provide insight into his strategic thinking and his willingness\u200c to maximize his chances of success.<\/p>\n<p>As the 2024 presidential race gradually takes shape, Trump&#8217;s revelations regarding potential vice \u2064presidential picks and his openness to rivals indicate a shift in his political approach. Whether it be through\u200c an open and transparent selection process or his willingness to consider individuals\u2063 from different backgrounds, this move demonstrates an evolution in his political strategy. It remains to be seen who will ultimately join forces with Trump,\u2064 but one thing is certain &#8211; \u200dthe upcoming\u2064 race\u2063 for\u200b the\u2064 White House will be\u200d an intriguing and closely watched affair.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former President Donald Trump revealed during a Fox News town hall in Des Moines, Iowa, that he has chosen his potential vice presidential candidate. Surprisingly, he expressed willingness to consider someone currently running against him for the GOP nomination. However, he refrained from disclosing any further details<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2657,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2146141","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2146141","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\/2657"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2146141"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2146141\/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=2146141"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2146141"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2146141"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}