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New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu expressed his willingness to vote for Donald Trump in the 2024 presidential election despite Trump's felony conviction, explaining his stance in an interview with CNN.
New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu, previously a vocal critic of Donald Trump, expressed support for Trump's potential 2024 presidential campaign despite previously condemning him for his role in the Jan. 6 insurrection and other controversies. Sununu's reversal drew criticism from various quarters, with some calling it "truly sad" and "pitiful," and questioning his core convictions and values. Despite recent general election poll numbers suggesting otherwise, Sununu affirmed his backing for Trump, prompting further backlash.
ABC's George Stephanopoulos and GOP Gov. Chris Sununu clashed in a heated interview over Sununu's support for Donald Trump, with Stephanopoulos pressing Sununu on his past condemnation of Trump and whether he would continue to support him if convicted in various cases. Sununu defended his support, arguing that it was about backing a Republican administration and addressing issues like inflation and border control, and stated that 51% of Americans also support Trump. Stephanopoulos repeatedly questioned how Sununu could support Trump despite believing he contributed to an insurrection, to which Sununu affirmed his support along with the majority of Americans.
New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu attempted to justify his reversal in supporting former President Donald Trump during an ABC interview, citing the importance of a Republican administration and policies. When pressed on his previous criticisms of Trump, including over the insurrection and federal indictments, Sununu admitted that his support was more about politics than personal favoritism. Despite his prior condemnations, Sununu affirmed his backing for Trump's potential presidential run, emphasizing that his stance aligns with the views of a majority of Americans.
New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu stated that former President Donald Trump "absolutely contributed" to the insurrection and criticized his efforts to overturn the 2020 election, but emphasized that he would still support Trump due to priorities such as the economy, border security, and "culture change." Sununu's shift from Trump critic to loyal supporter reflects a recurring trend within the Republican Party, with Sununu highlighting concerns about President Biden's leadership and suggesting that public opinion prioritizes other issues over worries about democracy or felony convictions.
New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu admitted that his support for former President Donald Trump "doesn't make sense" after previously criticizing him, citing his preference for Trump over President Joe Biden. Sununu acknowledged Trump's actions contributed to the January 6 Capitol riot but emphasized his focus on supporting the Republican party. Despite criticism, Sununu indicated his intention to support Trump's bid for president, highlighting the upcoming election as a key factor. Polls show varying predictions for the 2024 election, with some indicating a close race between Trump and Biden.
New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu reaffirms support for Donald Trump in the 2024 election while standing by some past criticism, stating that convictions in Trump's criminal cases wouldn't disqualify him. Sununu emphasizes the importance of maintaining a Republican administration and prioritizing states' rights, individual rights, and parents' rights, arguing that backing Trump is about more than just the former president.
New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu announced his support for former President Donald Trump's potential 2024 presidential bid, following the suspension of former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley's campaign. Despite previous criticism, Sununu emphasized his preference for Trump over President Joe Biden, citing concerns about immigration, fiscal responsibility, and management. His endorsement of Trump comes after months of advocating for Haley, and despite previously expressing doubts about Trump's electability. Sununu, who is leaving office after his term ends this year, had also considered a 2024 presidential bid of his own but decided against it, citing the growing GOP field and his belief that the Republican Party is "clearly moving on" from Trump.
New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu expressed confidence that the future of the Republican Party isn't solely tied to Donald Trump, stating that "assholes come and go" but America endures. Despite endorsing Nikki Haley, Trump continues to lead in polls, including in Haley's home state of South Carolina. Sununu also criticized an Alabama Supreme Court ruling on frozen embryos and a failed bipartisan border deal, suggesting that President Joe Biden could take unilateral actions to address immigration issues.
New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu is seeking $850,000 from the state's fiscal committee to deploy up to 15 volunteer members of the National Guard to the southern border in Texas for 90 days, citing a "civil emergency" and the need to protect New Hampshire citizens. Sununu's move is in response to what he sees as the federal government's inaction at the border, and he has been joined by 13 other Republican governors in this effort.
New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu criticized RNC chair Ronna McDaniel for suggesting that Republicans should unite around Donald Trump after his New Hampshire primary win, arguing that voters should decide and not political elites. Sununu, who has endorsed Nikki Haley, believes she still has momentum despite finishing second in New Hampshire, while McDaniel emphasized the need to unite around Trump as the eventual nominee. The clash reflects divisions within the Republican Party as Trump secures back-to-back victories in Iowa and New Hampshire.
New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu clashed with the hosts of Fox & Friends over their perceived coronation of former President Donald Trump in the GOP primary, emphasizing the need for a fair presidential debate and rejecting calls for Nikki Haley to step aside for Trump. Sununu's comments drew protests from the hosts, who denied the notion of coronation, leading to a tense exchange before the interview was abruptly ended.
New Hampshire Republican Governor Chris Sununu mocked Donald Trump, calling him "surrounded by losers" after several former Republican candidates dropped out of the 2024 presidential race and endorsed Trump. Sununu has shown support for Nikki Haley, Trump's sole competitor in the Republican primary, and criticized Trump's recent rally attendance and energy. A poll found Trump leading in New Hampshire, while Haley expressed determination to continue her campaign.
New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu passionately endorsed Nikki Haley in the Republican primaries, criticizing former President Donald Trump for the lack of a projected "red wave" and suggesting that Trump's nomination could lead to a victory for President Joe Biden. Despite his previous endorsement of Trump if he became the GOP nominee, Sununu has intensified his criticism, accusing Trump of having "no energy." A final poll showed Trump leading Haley, and Trump has been criminally indicted four times on a total of 91 felony counts.
New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu has been actively supporting and endorsing Nikki Haley's presidential campaign, going beyond the typical endorsement role by acting as a hype man, campaign aide, spokesman, and surrogate. Sununu's energetic involvement has led to frequent joint appearances with Haley, where he often takes the spotlight and occasionally answers questions meant for her. This unusual level of support has sparked speculation about a potential partnership or even a presidential ticket between the two.