ALLENTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA — President Donald Trump on Sunday night gave his strongest indication yet that he will endorse Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears in the Virginia gubernatorial election.
Trump was asked by the Washington Examiner whether he would endorse Earle-Sears, who is the Republican nominee in the race but has yet to receive a coveted endorsement from the president.
“Yeah, I would,” Trump said outside Lehigh Valley International Airport. “I think probably she’s got a tough race. She shouldn’t, she shouldn’t have but the candidate she’s running against is not very good, but I think she’s got a tough race.”
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Trump’s suggestion that he will endorse Earle-Sears follows a testy interview between her and CNN’s Manu Raju, who pressed the gubernatorial candidate on her past criticism of
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