{"id":2170346,"date":"2024-02-07T14:50:02","date_gmt":"2024-02-07T19:50:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/gaetz-endorses-mccarthy-for-rnc-chairman-after-ronna-mcdaniel-admits-she-may-step-down\/"},"modified":"2024-02-07T14:51:52","modified_gmt":"2024-02-07T19:51:52","slug":"gaetz-endorses-mccarthy-for-rnc-chairman-after-ronna-mcdaniel-admits-she-may-step-down","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/gaetz-endorses-mccarthy-for-rnc-chairman-after-ronna-mcdaniel-admits-she-may-step-down\/","title":{"rendered":"Gaetz backs McCarthy for RNC chair as McDaniel considers resignation"},"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\">20<\/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%2Fgaetz-endorses-mccarthy-for-rnc-chairman-after-ronna-mcdaniel-admits-she-may-step-down%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=2170346&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>Rep. Matt Gaetz Endorses Kevin McCarthy\u2064 for RNC Chair<\/h2>\n<p>Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) didn&#8217;t hold \u200bback when expressing his \u200dsupport for former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy as\u2064 the potential Republican National Committee chairman. Gaetz took to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/why-this-average-american-is-voting-for-donald-trump\/\" title=\"Why This Average American Is Voting for Donald Trump\">social media<\/a> to endorse McCarthy, praising his organizational skills and\u200c fundraising abilities. Gaetz also emphasized that the RNC Chair&#8217;s role does not involve making policy decisions or negotiating with Democrats, making \u200dMcCarthy an \u200dideal \u200bcandidate.<\/p>\n<p>But Gaetz didn&#8217;t stop there. In response \u200cto \u200bRep.\u2062 Thomas Massie&#8217;s post calling the ousting of McCarthy a disaster, Gaetz roasted McCarthy for sending money to Ukraine. Gaetz&#8217;s fiery comments on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/army-investigating-officers-who-wore-fetish-dog-masks-while-in-uniform-on-social-media\/\" title=\"Army Investigating Officers Who Wore Fetish Dog Masks While In Uniform On Social Media\">social media reflect<\/a> his ongoing \u2063criticism of McCarthy since his speakership was removed.<\/p>\n<h3>McDaniel&#8217;s Impending Departure<\/h3>\n<p>Meanwhile, Ronna McDaniel, the current Chairwoman of the RNC, announced her \u2062intention to step down after the \u200cSouth Carolina primary. McDaniel, who \u200cwas appointed by former President Donald Trump \u2062in 2017, has faced \u200bcriticism for the party&#8217;s losses in \u200drecent elections.<\/p>\n<p>Speculation is rife about who will fill the vacancy left by McDaniel. Sources suggest \u200dthat Trump plans to \u2063endorse Michael Whatley, the Chairman of the\u2063 North\u2062 Carolina Republican Party, for the \u2063position. Trump himself hinted at changes within the RNC, \u2062indicating that McDaniel&#8217;s removal as chairwoman is\u200d imminent.<\/p>\n<p>As the Republican\u200d Party prepares for potential leadership changes, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/newsom-draws-contrasts-with-biden-as-he-leads-democratic-debate-counterprogramming\/\" title=\"Newsom highlights differences with Biden during Democratic debate counterprogramming.\">political landscape remains dynamic<\/a> and unpredictable.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> \u200b How has Rep. Matt Gaetz <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-open-to-narrowing-who-qualifies-for-stimulus-checks-critics-suggest-hes-breaking-promises\/\" title=\"Biden \u2018Open To Narrowing\u2019 Who Qualifies For Stimulus Checks; Critics Suggest He\u2019s Breaking Promises\">publicly expressed<\/a> his endorsement for former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy as the potential \u200dchairman of the Republican National Committee? <\/h2>\n<p><span>  \u2062Rep. Matt Gaetz, a Republican representative from Florida, \u200bhas publicly expressed his endorsement for former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy as\u200b the potential chairman of the Republican National\u2062 Committee (RNC). Gaetz took to social media to voice his \u200csupport for McCarthy, highlighting \u2064his organizational skills and fundraising abilities. Gaetz also emphasized that the\u200b role of the\u200d RNC Chair does not \u2064involve policy-making\u200c or negotiating with Democrats, making McCarthy an ideal candidate \u2064for the position.<\/p>\n<p>However, Gaetz did not stop there. In response\u200b to Rep.\u200c Thomas Massie&#8217;s post calling the removal of McCarthy a disaster, Gaetz\u200d criticized McCarthy for sending money to Ukraine. Gaetz&#8217;s fiery comments on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/sen-joe-manchin-not-running-for-re-election\/\" title=\"Sen. Joe Manchin Not Running For Re-Election\">social media \u2063reflect<\/a> his \u2062ongoing criticism of McCarthy\u2062 since his removal\u2063 from the speakership.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Ronna McDaniel, the\u2062 current Chairwoman\u200c of the RNC, announced\u200d her\u2062 intention to step down after the South\u200b Carolina primary. McDaniel, who was \u200cappointed by former President \u200dDonald Trump in 2017, has faced criticism \u2062for the party&#8217;s losses in recent elections.<\/p>\n<p>Speculation \u200dis\u2062 rife about who\u2063 will \u200bfill the vacancy left by \u2063McDaniel. \u2064Sources suggest that Trump\u200c plans to\u2064 endorse Michael Whatley, the Chairman of the North Carolina Republican Party, \u200dfor \u200bthe\u2062 position. Trump himself hinted at changes \u200bwithin the RNC, \u200cindicating \u200dthat McDaniel&#8217;s removal as chairwoman\u200b is imminent.<\/p>\n<p>As the Republican Party prepares for potential leadership changes, the political landscape remains dynamic and unpredictable.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) backed Kevin McCarthy for RNC Chair, following Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel&#8217;s potential resignation. 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