{"id":2267455,"date":"2024-06-14T00:05:02","date_gmt":"2024-06-14T04:05:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-suggests-hes-added-new-name-to-vp-contender-list\/"},"modified":"2024-06-14T00:05:57","modified_gmt":"2024-06-14T04:05:57","slug":"trump-suggests-hes-added-new-name-to-vp-contender-list","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-suggests-hes-added-new-name-to-vp-contender-list\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump Indicates New Addition to VP Candidate List"},"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\">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-suggests-hes-added-new-name-to-vp-contender-list%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=2267455&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>Former President Donald Trump recently met with Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin, where Trump\u200b mentioned considering Youngkin as a\u2064 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/cotton-calls-for-january-6-style-probe-into-left-wing-terrorist-supporters-who-vandalized-monuments-in-d-c\/\" title=\"Cotton Demands January 6-Type Investigation into Supporters of Left-Wing Terrorism Who Defaced D.C. Monuments\">potential <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/democrats-pass-bill-critics-say-defunds-police-and-reject-proposal-to-condemn-calls-to-abolish-police\/\" title=\"Democrats Pass Bill Critics Say Defunds Police And Reject Proposal To Condemn Calls To \u2018Abolish\u2019 Police\">vice presidential running mate<\/a><\/a> for the 2024 election. The discussion mainly focused on strategies to turn \u200bVirginia, which has supported Democratic candidates in\u2064 recent election cycles, \u200dto a \u200dRepublican \u2062state in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bill-maher-implores-biden-to-get-rid-of-kamala-harris-shes-a-bad-politician-not-bright\/\" title=\"Bill Maher Implores Biden To Get Rid Of Kamala Harris: \u2018She\u2019s A Bad Politician,\u2019 Not \u2018Bright\u2019\">upcoming presidential elections<\/a>. This meeting occurred amidst new <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/exclusive-house-gop-campaign-chief-to-democrats-you-can-either-retire-or-lose-next-fall\/\" title=\"Exclusive \u2014 House GOP Campaign Chief to Democrats: \u2018You Can Either Retire, or Lose Next Fall\u2019\">polling data showing<\/a> a\u200d tie between Trump and current\u200b President Joe Biden.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p>Former President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/donald-trump\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Donald Trump<\/a> met with Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin for the first time on Thursday and walked away from the meeting suggesting that the governor is now on his list of candidates he is considering to be his vice presidential running mate.<\/p>\n<p>The two discussed what it would take to flip the state red for the 2024 presidential election after it has voted for the Democrat candidate the last several cycles.<\/p>\n<p>The meeting comes as new polling has shown that Trump and President Joe Biden are tied in the state at 48% each, which comes after Biden beat Trump in the state by 10 points in 2020.<\/p>\n<p>A Fox News reporter floated the idea of Youngkin being Trump\u2019s VP when she interviewed the former president. Rupert Murdoch, who owns Fox News, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/dc-md-va\/2023\/08\/18\/rupert-murdoch-glenn-youngkin-fox-news-presidency\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">lobbied<\/a> Youngkin to run for the Republican Party nomination during this last cycle.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe\u2019s great,\u201d Trump said after the meeting. \u201cAnd I think I could consider that. Yes. I haven\u2019t, I haven\u2019t been asked that question, but he would be on that list. He\u2019s very good. We had a great meeting about Virginia.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">TRUMP tells me he likes GOV YOUNGKIN for VP after his meeting:<\/p>\n<p>HASNIE: \u201cDo you like him for VP?\u201d<br \/> TRUMP: \u201cHe\u2019s great. And I think I could consider that. Yes. I haven\u2019t, I haven\u2019t been asked that question, but he would be on that list. He\u2019s very good. We had a great meeting about\u2026<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Aishah Hasnie (@aishahhasnie) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/aishahhasnie\/status\/1801356728262348829?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 13, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>It\u2019s not clear if Trump is seriously considering Youngkin as a VP candidate as there have been no prior reports about his campaign reaching out to the governor for information.<\/p>\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=1712932862202000&#038;usg=AOvVaw0plT8RRdMy9XUpIhocnjQS\">CLICK HERE TO GET THE DAILYWIRE+ APP<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p>The campaign has reached out to several candidates for paperwork over the possibility that Trump could pick them, including Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR), Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC), North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum, Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL), former Cabinet member Ben Carson, and others.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former President Donald Trump met with Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin, considering him as a potential vice presidential running mate. 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