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hasn’t shied away from tapping or contemplating former Republican rivals to join his second administration. He even went so far as to nominate GOP lawmakers who criticized his political acumen for top leadership roles that could upend Washington.
In the sole vice presidential debate in October, Vance claimed that he was “wrong” for his past comments on Trump. “When you screw up, when you misspeak, when you get something wrong, and you change your mind, you ought to be honest with the American people about it,” he explained. But eight years later, Rubio was a top contender to be Trump’s running mate and ended up with the secretary of state nomination instead.
But after flaming out of the presidential race one week after he lost the Iowa caucuses, DeSantis has rebuilt his relationship with Trump. It led to DeSantis having a prime-time speaking slot at the Republican National Convention. Both Robert F. Kenndey Jr. and former Rep. Tulsi Gabbard spent their formative years as Democrats, which came with the necessary attacks against Trump.
“What Trump did last week was wrong,” he wrote on then-Twitter, now X, following the riot. He later toldin 2023, “It is false, and it is a mistake to blame Jan. 6 on Donald Trump,” in a turnaround of his previous comments.
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