Former President Trump and Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin met at Trump Nationwide Golf Membership in Loudon County, Virginia, on Wednesday.
It was the primary time the 2 leaders have met and comes as hypothesis continues to swirl round who Trump will choose as his working mate.
DailyMail.com was advised by a supply acquainted that they didn’t talk about Trump’s open vice presidential place, however reasonably about tips on how to win Virginia in 2024.
The leaders particularly talked about technique to win voters over together with about honing in on the financial system, inflation and the border disaster.
Trump has teased that he’ll announce his VP choose on the upcoming Republican Nationwide Conference in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
President Trump and Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin met at Trump Nationwide Golf Membership in Loudon County, Virginia, on Wednesday
He advised Fox Information’ Aishah Hasnie on Thursday that his working mate was ‘in all probability’ within the room the place he held a gathering with Senate GOP lawmakers, however that he would wait till the conference to announce.
North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum is is the working together with Senators JD Vance, Ohio, Marco Rubio, Florida, Democrat-turned-Republican ex-Rep. Tulsi Gabbard and Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y.
South Carolina Sen. Tim Scott and South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem have additionally been rumored to be on the listing.
Scott, Rubio and Vance had been all within the Republican assembly earlier within the day.
Trump additionally known as Youngkin ‘nice’ and mentioned he would contemplate him for VP.
‘I feel I may contemplate that. Sure. I have not, I have not been requested that query, however he could be on that listing. He is excellent. We had an important assembly about Virginia,’ he advised Hasnie.
And selecting Youngkin may truly assist him within the normal election in simply 5 months.
Latest polls have indicated that Virginia, a deeply purple state, may truly be in play for the presidential election.
In 2020, President Biden obtained 54 % of the vote in comparison with Trump’s 44 %.
However in keeping with a latest Roanoke School Institute survey, Biden and Trump are tied in Virginia at 48 %.
Youngkin held out on endorsing the previous president till after Tremendous Tuesday in March.
He mentioned in a submit on X: ‘It is time to unite round robust management and insurance policies that develop our nice nation, not 4 extra years of President Biden.’
There was hypothesis that Youngkin would enter the 2024 race himself, however he put these theories to mattress final 12 months.
‘I am not going wherever’ he advised reporters including that he is targeted on the commonwealth.
Youngkin held out on endorsing the previous president till after Tremendous Tuesday in March
Trump traveled into Washington, D.C., after his assembly with Youngkin to take a seat down with Home and Senate lawmakers.
Behind closed doorways on the Home facet Capitol Hill Membership, he insisted the Russia-Ukraine conflict wouldn’t have occurred beneath his watch and urged Republicans to get higher about messaging on abortion.
The previous president advised a horde of Republican lawmakers on Capitol Hill that Vladimir Putin is ‘extra afraid of him than Biden.’
As well as, he praised Republican ‘unity’ after a gathering within the Senate.
‘I simply wish to thank the Republican Senate, and I wish to thank additionally the Home we met, as you recognize, with the complete Home Republican Home right now and we had an incredible assembly with them additionally.’
Trump traveled into Washington, D.C., after his assembly with Youngkin to take a seat down with Home and Senate lawmakers
There was hypothesis that Youngkin would enter the 2024 race himself, however he put these theories to mattress final 12 months
‘And there is nice unity very related, totally different matters, truly, however not that totally different. And there is one factor in frequent, we wish to make America nice once more, we wish to make our nation nice once more, we’re a nation that is in decline. We’re declining nation.’
Trump insisted that Republicans are ‘going to carry again our jobs’ and ‘frequent sense to authorities.’He added that there can be ‘robust borders’ and folks will have the ability to enter the U.S. legally and never ‘pour in from prisons throughout South America and everywhere in the world.’
