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TexasTowelie

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Mon May 31, 2021, 12:07 AM May 2021

'Who knows?' Matt Gaetz floats presidential run during Georgia appearance [View all]

U.S. Reps. Matt Gaetz and Marjorie Taylor Greene continued their rally tour Thursday, in the Congresswoman’s district, but it was Gaetz who sounded like a candidate.

Gaetz, who this week floated himself as a presidential candidate in 2024 should Donald Trump not run, refloated a trial balloon in Dalton, Georgia, Thursday night to a live crowd.

“I think Donald Trump is coming back in 2024 to secure the presidency for our movement and our people and our nation. And if he doesn’t? Who knows,” Gaetz said, to Trump chants.

Gaetz borrowed Trumpisms throughout, using fills about the “fake news media” and the “deep state,” while contrasting the America First movement to the old-style establishment GOP.

Read more: https://floridapolitics.com/archives/432414-who-knows-gaetz/

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