Matt Gaetz has backed GOP Representative Bob Good in his primary battle, despite Donald Trump branding him 'BAD FOR THE USA.'
House Republican Matt Gaetz has broken ranks from Donald Trump to endorse the reelection campaign of Representative Bob Good, chair of the conservative Freedom Caucus. This is despite Trump backing a rival candidate and sending the Virginia congressman a cease-and-desist letter over his campaign images.Good, who endorsed Florida Governor Ron DeSantis in the GOP presidential primary, is facing Trump-endorsed Republican candidate John McGuire, currently a Virginia state senator.
The damage had been done!'I just want to MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN, and the person that can most help me do that is Navy Seal and highly respected State Legislator, John McGuire, a true American Hero,' Trump added.Just days later on May 31, the former president's team sent a cease-and-desist letter to Good. It instructed him to stop using Trump's image in his campaign, according to The Hill, with the political website saying that it had obtained a copy.
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