Color me highly skeptical, at least in terms of an actual and serious plan from Donald Trump. But did people around Trump try to set the stage to steal a march on No Labels and shake up the 2024 election?
It depends on the definition of “emissaries,” perhaps. Robert F. Kennedy Jr claims to have shot down a proposal from Team Trump to join his ticket in January:
President Trump calls me an ultra-left radical. I’m soooo liberal that his emissaries asked me to be his VP. I respectfully declined the offer.
I am against President Trump, and President Biden can’t win.
Judging by his new website, it looks like President Trump knows who…
— Robert F. Kennedy Jr (@RobertKennedyJr) April 15, 2024
“Judging by his new website,” RFK Jr’s complete conclusion in the rest of the tweet reads, “it looks like President Trump knows who actually can beat him.”
As Politico points out, it’s not the…