Summary
President Donald Trump commented on Bruce Blakeman's decision to run against Representative Elise Stefanik in New York's Republican primary for governor. Blakeman is known as a longtime friend of President Trump and serves as the Nassau County Executive. President Trump has not yet decided on endorsing a candidate in this race.
Key Facts
- Bruce Blakeman is running against Elise Stefanik in New York's Republican primary for governor.
- Blakeman is an attorney and has been the Nassau County Executive since 2022.
- He previously worked as a commissioner for the New York-New Jersey Port Authority.
- Elise Stefanik announced her campaign for governor in November.
- Stefanik is considered an important ally of President Trump in Congress.
- President Trump described both Blakeman and Stefanik as great people and has not decided on endorsing either candidate yet.
- This news article is part of an ongoing story with more updates expected.
