US EditionTrump told Masters he’d likely lose to Lake in Arizona: report
- Despite losing last November, Arizona gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake is considering running again. Potential rival, venture capitalist Blake Masters, received a call from ex-President Donald Trump discouraging him from running for the Senate seat.
- Trump's call to Masters suggests he may endorse Lake if she has an open path to the nomination. This contradicts Trump's previous restraint in endorsing candidates this political cycle.
- Masters believes another primary would hurt the party's chances and a battle against Lake would be "bloody." Though Masters had considered announcing his candidacy, no plans have been set yet.
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Trump Told Blake Masters He Would Lose Against Kari Lake
“Former President Donald Trump on Sunday called Blake Masters, the failed Arizona Senate candidate considering a second run next year, and told him he didn’t think Mr. Masters could win a primary race against Kari Lake, the former news anchor who ran unsuccessfully for governor last year,” the New York Times reports. “Mr. Trump’s delivery of this blunt political assessment — which could indicate that Mr. Trump may endorse Ms. Lake if she has a r…
Trump told Masters he’d likely lose to Lake in Arizona: report
Former President Trump warned Blake Masters that he is likely to lose an Arizona Senate primary to Kari Lake in 2024, The New York Times reported Friday. The Times report claims Trump called Masters on Sunday to make the blunt prediction, in what would be a move inconsistent with his 2024 strategy so far of…
Trump discouraged potential Arizona GOP senate candidate from running — after endorsing him
Despite far-right Arizona gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake's loss last November — and consistent claims that she did not, in fact, lose — the MAGA supporter is considering running once again. If she does, the GOPer could potentially be rivaled by venture capitalist and failed U.S. senate candidate ...
Trump discouraged potential Arizona GOP senate candidate from running — after endorsing him
Despite far-right Arizona gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake's loss last November — and consistent claims that she did not, in fact, lose — the MAGA supporter is considering running once again. If she does, the GOPer could potentially be rivaled by venture capitalist and failed U.S. senate candidate Blake Masters.According to a Friday, September 8 New York Times report by Jonathan Swan and Maggie Haberman, ex-President Donald Trump called Masters…
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