Controversy
Status:Resolved

Who Will Donald Trump Pick as His Running Mate?

Resolution:

JD Vance.

Resolved on Jul 15, 2024

Who Will Donald Trump Pick as His Running Mate?

Claims

Matt Margolis
Matt MargolisTrump is "more likely to pick a woman as a running mate."
Jeffrey Lord
Jeffrey Lord“I do think it’ll either be Tim Scott or a woman, except not Nikki Haley."
Megyn Kelly
Megyn KellyIt's not "out of the realm of possibility that he chooses [Nikki] Haley."Jan 19, 2024
Steve Bannon
Steve Bannon"[Elise] Stefanik is at the top" of the list for Trump's potential running mates.
Steve Bannon
Steve Bannon"They’re gonna try to force Nikki on the ticket."
Galen Druke
Galen Druke"If I had to pick who Donald Trump was going to choose as his running mate, I would say probably... Tim Scott."
Jennifer Horn
Jennifer Horn"I think it's much more likely that we'll see somebody like Rubio or Tim Scott."
Freddy Gray
Freddy Gray"I think it [Trump's running mate] is going to be JD Vance."
Niall Stanage
Niall Stanage"I suspect it's going to be JD Vance."
Brendan Buck
Brendan Buck"My sense is it's probably going to be... JD Vance."
Megyn Kelly
Megyn KellyKatie Britt is "a dark horse" in the race to become Donald Trump's running mate.
Matt Margolis
Matt Margolis"When you consider what Trump is looking for in a running mate... only Elise Stefanik checks every box."
Donald Trump Jr.
Donald Trump Jr.Tucker Carlson "would certainly be a contender" to become Donald Trump's running mate.
Jonathan V. Last
Jonathan V. Last"If he determines that Haley is the person who gives him the best chance to win, then he’ll pick her."
Anthony Scaramucci
Anthony Scaramucci"I think he's going to go with a white male. It'll either be Doug Burgum or it'll be somebody like JD Vance"
Bryan Lanza
Bryan Lanza"I think... Trump's going to most likely pick JD Vance."
Daniel Lippman
Daniel Lippman"I keep hearing JD Vance... I think that's who Trump might want to pick."
Boyd Matheson
Boyd Matheson"My gut says he's kind of leaning towards Doug Burgum."
Bill O’Reilly
Bill O’Reilly"I thought from the very beginning that Trump would probably go that way [choose a female running mate]."
Bill O’Reilly
Bill O’Reilly"I think... Trump is going to take... Marco Rubio [as his running mate]."




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