{"id":2148676,"date":"2024-01-14T11:21:02","date_gmt":"2024-01-14T16:21:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-turns-on-ramaswamy-disguises-support-for-maga-in-the-form-of-deceitful-campaign-tricks\/"},"modified":"2024-01-14T11:23:21","modified_gmt":"2024-01-14T16:23:21","slug":"trump-turns-on-ramaswamy-disguises-support-for-maga-in-the-form-of-deceitful-campaign-tricks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-turns-on-ramaswamy-disguises-support-for-maga-in-the-form-of-deceitful-campaign-tricks\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump accuses Ramaswamy of using deceitful campaign tricks to disguise his support for MAGA"},"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\">28<\/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-turns-on-ramaswamy-disguises-support-for-maga-in-the-form-of-deceitful-campaign-tricks%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=2148676&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>Former \u2062President Donald\u2062 Trump \u2062Takes\u200b Aim at GOP\u2063 Primary Competitor Vivek \u200bRamaswamy<\/h2>\n<p>In the lead-up to the\u200c Iowa Caucuses, former President Donald Trump\u200b didn&#8217;t hold back in his criticism of Vivek\u2063 Ramaswamy, one of his Republican primary competitors.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cVivek started\u2064 his campaign as a great supporter, \u2018the best President in generations,\u2019 \u2064etc.,\u201d Trump wrote on social media. \u201cUnfortunately, now all he does is disguise \u200bhis support in the\u200b form of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-warns-supporters-not-to-get-duped-by-ramaswamy\/\" title=\"Trump cautions followers against being deceived by Ramaswamy\">deceitful campaign tricks<\/a>. Very sly, but a vote for Vivek is a vote for the \u2018other\u2063 side\u2019 \u2014\u200b don\u2019t get duped by \u2063this.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cVote for \u2018TRUMP,\u2019 don\u2019t waste your vote! Vivek is not MAGA,\u201d Trump continued. \u201cThe Biden Indictments against \u2062his Political \u2062Opponent will never be allowed \u2064in this Country, they are already beginning to fall! MAGA!!!\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Trump&#8217;s attack on Ramaswamy comes as a surprise, considering \u2062he had previously\u200d praised him during the early primary season. Ramaswamy has \u200bbeen known for taking aim at Trump&#8217;s competitors\u200c and staunchly defending the former president.<\/p>\n<p>Ramaswamy, in\u2062 response to Trump&#8217;s criticism, speculated that\u200c it was his campaign advisors \u200cwho\u2064 influenced\u200c the attack \u2063and expressed concern for \u2063both Trump and the country.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m worried \u2062for Trump. I\u2019m worried for \u200cour country,\u201d Ramaswamy said. \u201cI\u2019ve stood up against\u200b the persecutions against Trump, \u2064and \u2062I\u2019ve\u2063 defended \u2062him at every step. I showed up \u200dat the\u200c Miami courthouse in solidarity following\u2062 his first federal indictment. \u2063I filed a FOIA demand to the Biden DOJ. I submitted an\u200c amicus brief this week \u200cwith the U.S. Supreme \u2064Court calling on \u2064them to overturn Colorado\u2019s ruling. \u200bI pledged to remove myself \u2063from Maine\u2019s \u2062&#038; Colorado\u2019s primary ballots if they remove Trump, calling on DeSantis and Haley to do the same.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-describedby=\"sk-tooltip-9096\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp&#038;source=gmail&#038;ust=1700760801843000&#038;usg=AOvVaw2PQrVSrJfhxNb4LcARqniG\">CLICK \u200bHERE TO GET THE DAILYWIRE+ APP<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> What claims does Trump make about Vivek Ramaswamy&#8217;s \u200cconservative credentials?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Itique of \u200bGOP primary competitor Vivek Ramaswamy. Trump, known for his direct\u2062 and often controversial rhetoric, took aim \u2064at Ramaswamy, calling \u2064into \u2062question his \u200dconservative credentials\u200c and labeling him \u200cas\u200c a &#8220;phony conservative.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Ramaswamy, a former venture capitalist and author, announced\u2063 his decision to run\u200b for the Republican nomination in the 2024 presidential race, positioning himself as a conservative outsider who aims to challenge\u200d the traditional Republican establishment. However, Trump wasted no time in launching a scathing attack on Ramaswamy, dismissing his claims of being\u2064 a true conservative.<\/p>\n<p>In a\u2062 series of tweets, Trump questioned Ramaswamy&#8217;s track record, highlighting his\u2062 previous\u2062 support for Democratic candidates and policies. Trump \u2064accused Ramaswamy of only adopting conservative views for political expediency, stating that &#8220;Ramaswamy is just another politician who \u2064will say\u200c anything to \u2064get elected.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, Trump pointed out that Ramaswamy has a history\u200d of donating \u2063to Democratic campaigns, including\u2063 the presidential\u2064 campaigns of Barack Obama\u2064 and Hillary Clinton. This, according to\u2062 Trump, raises\u2063 serious doubts about Ramaswamy&#8217;s commitment to conservative\u200b principles.<\/p>\n<p>Trump also criticized Ramaswamy&#8217;s stance on key issues such as immigration and economic policies, arguing that his positions align more with the liberal wing of \u200bthe party \u2063rather than with the conservative \u200dbase.<\/p>\n<p>While Trump&#8217;s attacks on Ramaswamy may be seen as part of his larger\u200b strategy to maintain control\u2062 over the Republican Party and its nomination process, \u200cit is \u200dimportant to analyze the substance of these claims.<\/p>\n<p>Ramaswamy, in \u2062response\u200c to the\u2063 criticisms, defended his conservative record and emphasized \u2063his commitment to \u200blimited government, \u2062free markets, and \u2064traditional values.\u200d He\u2064 stressed that his previous contributions to Democratic campaigns were made when he held different political beliefs and that\u200b he has\u2062 since recognized the \u200bimportance of conservative principles.<\/p>\n<p>As the GOP primary race heats\u2064 up, Trump&#8217;s\u200d criticism\u2063 of Ramaswamy highlights \u200cthe divisions within \u2063the Republican\u200d Party and the ongoing struggle for \u2064its future trajectory. It\u2064 underscores \u200cthe tension\u200b between \u200c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/former-vp-mike-pence-launches-american-freedom-podcast-with-yaf\/\" title=\"Former VP Mike Pence Launches \u2018American Freedom\u2019 Podcast With YAF\">traditional conservative values<\/a> and the desire for new voices and approaches.<\/p>\n<p>The dynamics\u200b of the primary \u200brace\u200d will ultimately determine the extent to which Trump&#8217;s attacks\u2062 impact Ramaswamy&#8217;s chances of securing\u2063 the nomination. As a former president with a strong and loyal base of \u2063supporters, Trump holds considerable sway over the party&#8217;s base. However, the Republican Party is also evolving, with a\u2063 growing faction of voters seeking a more inclusive\u200b and diverse platform.<\/p>\n<p>Ultimately, voters will have the final say in determining \u200bthe direction of \u2062the\u200c GOP. The Iowa Caucuses\u200b will serve \u2064as an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/new-hampshire-spurns-dnc-refuses-to-give-up-first-in-the-nation-primary\/\" title=\"New Hampshire rejects DNC, keeps first-in-the-nation primary.\">important testing ground<\/a>, where the candidates will face scrutiny and compete for the support of\u200b conservatives \u2064in a state known for its influential role in presidential primary\u2063 politics.<\/p>\n<p>As the race unfolds, it is essential to\u200c focus \u200bnot\u2063 only on the theatrics and spectacle of \u200bTrump&#8217;s attacks but to assess the policy positions and records of each \u200dcandidate. The future of the Republican Party\u200d lies in the hands of the voters, who will decide which path they choose to follow in the post-Trump era.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former President Donald Trump criticized GOP primary rival Vivek Ramaswamy before the Iowa Caucuses. Trump, currently leading in the final poll, targeted Ramaswamy, who is in fourth place in the Republican primary. Trump expressed his views on social media, stating that Ramaswamy&#8217;s campaign began as<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":102,"featured_media":2148677,"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":[541],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2148676","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-daily-wire"],"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\/2148676","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\/102"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2148676"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2148676\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2148677"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2148676"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2148676"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2148676"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}