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Justin Amash is a former Republican congressman who as soon as voted to question president Donald Trump.
Nonetheless, he’s a staunch libertarian with a superb document on civil liberties and opposing the Deep State who’s now working for U.S. Senate.
One among his GOP main opponents is Mike Rogers, a Bush-Cheney-era kind Republican who very a lot endorses the federal government spying on residents and is deeply an advocate for the Deep State.
And Donald Trump simply endorsed the Deep State man.
Rand Paul’s response: WTF?
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Rand Paul: Mike Rogers Is ‘The Worst Deep State Candidate this Cycle’
From Mediaite, “Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) tore into former President Donald Trump for endorsing ‘the worst Deep State candidate this cycle’ on Monday after Trump gave his blessing to Rep. Mike Rogers (R-AL).”
Trump gave Rogers his ‘Complete and Total Endorsement’ in his Michigan Senate bid.
And Paul known as him out on it.
The story continued:
“Donald Trump just endorsed the worst Deep State candidate this cycle. @MikeRogersForMI is a never Trumper, and a card carrying member of the spy state that seeks to destroy Trump,” declared Paul. “You have to ask yourself who gives Trump this awful advice? Who’s next, John Bolton?”
In one other post, Paul added, “If he’s good with Mike Rogers (R-Deep State), maybe he should pick Liz Cheney for VP?”
Paul additionally posted a compilation of clips which confirmed Rogers criticizing Trump and predicting that Trump wouldn’t be the Republican nominee in 2024.
“I don’t believe today as I’m sitting here that Donald Trump will be the Republican nominee in 2024. Don’t believe it,” mentioned Rogers in one of many clips, whereas one other confirmed the congressman condemning Trump’s assaults on the media.
Trump wrote of Rogers, “Mike will work closely with me to enact our America First Policies. He will tirelessly fight to Secure the Border, Stop Inflation, Grow the Economy, Strengthen our Military / Veteran Support, and Protect and Defend our always under siege Second Amendment.”
“Mike Rogers will be a Great and Powerful Senator for Michigan, and has my Complete and Total Endorsement. HE KNOWS HOW TO WIN!”
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Mike Rogers Is Mainly A Male Liz Cheney
Rogers’ Republican philosophy is much nearer to that of neoconservative Liz Cheney, an avid Trump opponent, than that of Amash, who’s extra in sync with Sens. Rand Paul (R-KY) and Mike Lee (R-UT) of their coverage positions.
It’s anybody’s guess who wins the Michigan’s U.S. Senate seat in November and Trump’s endorsement actually holds sway.
Even when he’s endorsing candidates who go in opposition to lots of the ‘America First’ rules Trump claims to face for.
Rand Paul just isn’t mistaken in his evaluation of Donald Trump’s newest endorsement.