Trump Endorses Lauren Boebert Months After Calling Her ‘Dumb’
Summary
President Donald Trump endorsed Representative Lauren Boebert for reelection in Colorado’s 4th Congressional District, reversing a public break earlier in the year. Trump had criticized Boebert after she campaigned for Representative Thomas Massie, but on Friday he praised her and urged voters to support her against Democratic candidate Laubacher.Key Facts
- Trump called Boebert an “America First Patriot” and a “MAGA Warrior” in his endorsement.
- In May, Trump criticized Boebert for campaigning for Massie, a frequent critic of the president.
- Trump said in May that he might withdraw his endorsement and support another candidate against Boebert.
- Boebert said she had expected Trump to criticize her and that her support for him had not changed.
- Boebert is seeking reelection in Colorado’s 4th Congressional District against Laubacher, a retired Navy rear admiral.
- Trump also endorsed Republican congressional candidates Jeff Hurd, Jeff Crank and Gabe Evans.
- Trump praised Boebert’s positions on taxes, regulations, energy production, border security, the military, veterans and gun rights.
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