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December 13, 2024
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Fear Grips Dems Over Trump’s Potential VP Pick!

The race to determine Donald Trump’s running mate for the upcoming November election has entered a crucial phase, with several potential candidates undergoing intense vetting. Political insiders suggest that one name on Trump’s shortlist is particularly feared by Democrats.

Trump’s campaign has moved forward by requesting documents from several candidates, including Florida Senator Marco Rubio. Since running against Trump in the 2016 Republican primaries, Rubio has become one of Trump’s staunchest allies. A top GOP strategist highlighted Rubio’s strengths: “Rubio is a familiar face who has become one of the strongest voices in the Senate for the America First agenda, is excellent on TV, and can blast Biden effectively for his failed policies.”

Rubio’s appeal to Latino voters could significantly bolster Trump’s campaign. GOP strategist Matt Wolking described Rubio as “an effective, disciplined communicator who rarely makes mistakes.” Wolking emphasized that Rubio’s ability to speak Spanish would help the Trump campaign connect with Hispanic voters in key states like Nevada, New Mexico, Arizona, Virginia, New York, and Florida.

Rubio’s potential selection brings several advantages, including his appeal to suburban and independent voters, and his role as a leader on the Senate Intelligence Committee, which could help Trump “reign in rogue agencies.” However, there are concerns about Rubio’s loyalty to Trump, given his past criticisms during the 2016 primaries and his comments about the January 6 Capitol protests.

Despite these concerns, Wolking believes the downsides to Rubio’s selection are minor compared to the benefits. He acknowledged that Rubio tends to be more hawkish on foreign policy than Trump but downplayed the significance of the 12th Amendment, which prohibits electors from voting for a president and vice president from the same state.

Rubio’s legislative track record, debate performances, and ability to energize crowds make him a strong contender for the Republican ticket. Other potential running mates include House GOP Conference Chair Elise Stefanik, Arkansas Governor Sarah Sanders, Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin, North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum, South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem, Ohio Senator JD Vance, and South Carolina Senator Tim Scott.

Trump is expected to announce his running mate at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee in July, setting the stage for a highly anticipated and competitive election season.

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