Former Republican presidential primary candidate Vivek Ramaswamy said in an interview with Politico on Tuesday that former President Trump would “decisively” win the next election if it were held now.
“I'm worried that something very unexpected will happen in the next three weeks,” Ramaswamy said. told Politico When asked about his biggest fear at that time.
“If the election were held tomorrow, I think Donald Trump would win decisively. I think he would have a majority in the Senate and the House.”
Vice President Harris leads President Trump by a narrow margin nationally, according to average polls from The Hill and Decision Desk Headquarters. But over the past week, the gap has narrowed, with Harris and Trump gaining support within the margin of error in key battleground states.
“My biggest worry is that between now and November 5th there will be many unforeseen events, unexpected events and even one “There is a possibility that something big and unexpected could happen.”
Ramaswamy ended his 2024 presidential campaign in January and endorsed Trump. Earlier this year, he said he had discussed a “substantive role” with the former president in a potential second Trump administration.
Asked about the vice-president's campaign, Ramaswamy said, “Their deployment against her has been spectacular.”
“And I think her campaign has done a good job of confusing and obfuscating the differences between her and President Trump's policy initiatives,” he added, referring to her in an interview with Fox News last week. He pointed to her responses to questions about past policy positions.
Bret Baier asked Harris about her past support for government-funded sex reassignment surgeries for prisoners and detained immigrants. She answered by pointing to: new york times A report on gender-affirming treatments available under the Trump administration.
Harris' campaign declined to comment on Ramaswamy's remarks.
