Former President Donald Trump is highlighting his endorsements from Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and former Hawaii Rep. Tulsi Gabbard, both former Democrats, as Vice President Kamala Harris increasingly turns to anti-Trump Republicans to signal her cross-party appeal.
Trump has used the endorsements, which rolled out after a parade of centrist Republicans voiced their support for Harris at the Democratic National Convention last week, to demonstrate that he, too, has support beyond his Republican base.
On Tuesday, the Trump campaign hailed the “broad coalition” forming behind him as he named Gabbard, who is a one-time progressive Democrat, and Kennedy, a Democrat-turned-Independent who suspended his campaign for president Friday, to his White House transition team.
Each will campaign for Trump in the final weeks of the race
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