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Former Vice President Mike Pence Suspends Presidential Run Amid Trump’s Calls for Endorsement

October 29, 2023November 11, 2023 Business

Former Vice President Mike Pence has suspended his presidential campaign following calls from former President Donald Trump for an endorsement. The strained relationship between the two politicians has been evident since Pence refused to assist in overthrowing the 2020 election results and endured chants of violence from some of Trump’s supporters on January 6. Pence’s decision to suspend his campaign comes amidst his struggle to gain traction in the 2024 Republican primary, while Trump remains the frontrunner.

Trump Endorses Rep. Jim Jordan for Speaker of the House

October 6, 2023November 23, 2023 Business

Former President Donald Trump has endorsed Republican Rep. Jim Jordan of Ohio to be the next Speaker of the House. The endorsement could disrupt the campaign to replace former Speaker Kevin McCarthy and presents a risk for House Republicans in Biden-won districts. This suggests that Trump has abandoned any plans of becoming Speaker himself. Jordan, a conservative figure, is now competing with House Majority Leader Steve Scalise for the position.