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Trump Considers Governor Greg Abbott as Potential VP Pick

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Trump hints at Texas Governor Greg Abbott as a possible vice presidential candidate, stirring speculation in the political arena. #Election2024 #GregAbbott #DonaldTrump

In recent news, former President Donald Trump has expressed interest in considering Texas Governor Greg Abbott as a potential vice presidential running mate. Trump, in an interview with Fox News host Sean Hannity, stated that Abbott has 'absolutely' caught his attention for the role. Abbott, known for his anti-immigration stance, was praised by Trump for his three-term governorship and perceived effectiveness. The announcement has sparked discussions about the potential impact of Abbott on the Republican ticket if selected.

Despite Trump's endorsement, Governor Abbott expressed humility about the possibility during an interview with CNN, acknowledging that there are other well-suited individuals for the position. The dynamic between Trump's backing and Abbott's own reservations adds an intriguing layer to the VP selection process. As the 2024 election approaches, the spotlight on Abbott's political career and how it aligns with Trump's vision continues to intensify.

In a surprising turn of events, Trump lauded Abbott as a 'spectacular man' during a visit to the Texas-Mexico border, highlighting his admiration for the governor. This public praise further fuels speculation about Abbott's potential role as Trump's running mate. With Abbott gaining momentum as a possible VP pick, the political landscape awaits the final decision with bated breath.

As discussions around the vice presidential selection heat up, the partnership between Trump and Abbott remains a focal point in the evolving narrative of the 2024 election. The prospect of Abbott joining forces with Trump raises questions about the future direction of the Republican party and the impact on key policy decisions. Whether Abbott will officially join Trump on the ticket or not, the buzz surrounding their potential collaboration continues to captivate political enthusiasts nationwide.

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Trump says Texas governor Greg Abbott 'absolutely' on vice ... (The Guardian)

Ex-president tells Sean Hannity that three-term, anti-immigration extremist governor of Texas had 'done a great job'

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Donald Trump says Greg Abbott on short list of vice presidential ... (The Dallas Morning News)

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump said he would "absolutely" consider Texas Gov. Greg Abbott as a vice presidential running mate.

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Donald Trump says Greg Abbott is "absolutely" on vice president ... (KEYE TV CBS Austin)

During a joint interview with Abbott on Fox News, the former president was asked by host Sean Hannity whether Abbott was under consideration for the position.

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Trump Says He Is 'Absolutely' Considering Gov. Greg Abbott As ... (HuffPost)

The Texas Republican, however, told CNN Sunday, “There's so many people other than myself who are best situated for that” role.

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Vice President Greg Abbott? Donald Trump says the Texas governor ... (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)

Trump, appearing with Abbott on Hannity, said the Texas governor is “absolutely” on the list, when asked about possible VP running mates by host Sean Hannity.

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Trump says Texas Governor Greg Abbott is 'absolutely' on his VP ... (Daily Mail)

The Republican presidential frontrunner's list of possible vice president's is growing - and he added another list overnight.

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Donald Trump is considering anti-LGBTQ+ extremist Greg Abbott for ... (LGBTQ Nation)

“And he's done a great job,” Trump said. “Yeah, certainly he would be somebody that I would very much consider.” Your LGBTQ+ guide to Election 2024. Stay ahead ...

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Donald Trump says Greg Abbott is “absolutely” on vice president ... (KERA News)

During a visit to the Texas-Mexico border, Trump said Abbott has done a great job and is somebody “I would very much consider.”

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Donald Trump floats Texas Gov. Greg Abbott as possible VP pick (Houston Chronicle)

"Certainly he would be somebody that I would very much consider," Trump said of Abbott, who he said has "done a great job" and is a "spectacular man."

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Trump's vice president shortlist just got longer (Axios)

Abbott is "somebody that I would very much consider," Trump said in a joint interview with him.

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Trump Says He Is 'Absolutely' Considering Gov. Greg Abbott As ... (Yahoo News)

, the front-runner in the Republican presidential primary, said on Thursday that he is considering Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) as a potential running mate. In a ...

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Donald Trump says Greg Abbott is “absolutely” on vice president ... (Texas Public Radio)

On Friday, Abbott told reporters that he wants to stay in Texas and plans to run for reelection for governor.

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Texas Governor Greg Abbott, Texas Division of Emergency ... (KXAN.com)

Amid ongoing efforts to reckon with massive wildfires that have burned across the Texas Panhandle since Monday afternoon, the office of Texas Governor Gregg ...

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Greg Abbott Suspends Laws as Texas Grapples With Devastating ... (Newsweek)

The Texas governor has waived certain rules to ease the emergency response as the state battles the largest wildfire in its history—plus three others.

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Governor Abbott to hold news conference on wildfires impacting Texas (KCBD)

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Watch live: Greg Abbott gives latest update on Texas wildfires (KPRC Click2Houston)

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Watch live: Gov. Greg Abbott gives latest update on Texas wildfires (KPRC Click2Houston)

More than a million acres have burned in the Texas Panhandle in the Smokehouse Creek Fire, with high winds expected to fan the flames of the wildfire that is ...

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Trump says Texas Gov. Greg Abbott 'absolutely' on VP shortlist (Spectrum News)

EAGLE PASS, Texas — Former President Donald Trump, during a visit to the Texas border town of Eagle Pass on Thursday, said Texas Gov.

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State's largest-ever wildfire estimated to have destroyed up to 500 ... (NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

Wildfires may have destroyed as many as 500 structures in the Texas Panhandle and that number could rise as damage assessments continue, Republican Gov.

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Gov. Greg Abbott gives updates on Texas Panhandle wildfire efforts (Amarillo.com)

With the largest wildfire in Texas history blazing just miles away, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott joined state, local officials to offer updates in Borger.

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Greg Abbott downplays Trump running mate interest: 'I'm staying in ... (New York Post)

The 66-year-old said Friday he isn't considering trading Austin for Washington.

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TX wildfires could worsen over the weekend due to weather (The Dallas Morning News)

Gov. Greg Abbott praised efforts to extinguish the wildfires burning through the Texas Panhandle but warned conditions could worsen over the weekend.

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Could there be a Vice President Greg Abbott? Trump says maybe ... (Austin American-Statesman)

The former president, who is the odds-on favorite to win the GOP nomination for the top office, praised Abbott's performance as governor of Texas.

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Governor Abbott Provides Update On State Response To Historic ... (Office of the Texas Governor)

Governor Greg Abbott today held a briefing with state and local officials and provided an update on the state's ongoing response to wildfires impacting Texans ...

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