Trump Still Weighing Vance or Rubio in 2028
At a Mar-a-Lago dinner, about 25 GOP donors overwhelmingly favored Marco Rubio over Vice President JD Vance as Trump informally polled support for the 2028 nomination.
- At a Mar-a-Lago dinner less than a day after U.S. strikes on Iran, Trump asked roughly 25 GOP donors whom he should support for 2028, with attendees loudly cheering for Rubio.
- With the 2028 Republican presidential nomination in mind, Trump is privately polling advisers and donors about Vance and Rubio, amid foreign policy differences, as he searches for a successor.
- A former administration official noted the Mar-a-Lago donor crew favored Marco Rubio, while JD Vance remained in Washington's Situation Room due to security protocols, and Trump praised Rubio as an effective secretary of state.
- The dinner guests lobbied the president to pick Rubio, and people familiar with the conversations say no final endorsement decision is imminent.
- An NBC News poll last week found 77% of Republican voters view JD Vance positively, but James Ball wrote 'Trump’s war on Iran exacerbates this dilemma for Vance.
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Trump pits Vance against Rubio in 'game' over 2028
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Trump Still Weighing Vance or Rubio in 2028
Wall Street Journal: “The 2028 election is more than 2½ years away, but it is very much on Trump’s mind, as he casts about for a suitable heir to his MAGA empire. For months, the president has privately polled advisers, donors and friends about the political strengths and weaknesses of his vice
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