Former President Donald Trump held a rally in Greensboro, North Carolina, Tuesday evening. Among those joining him on the stage was former Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard (HI), who ran for president in 2020 as a Democrat (and helped knock then Senator Kamala Harris (CA) out of the primary, then later became an Independent.
Gabbard has been stumping for Trump this election cycle, including appearances with Trump and alongside former Independent candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who suspended his own campaign in August and has been campaigning for the Trump/Vance ticket ever since.
Gabbard, fittingly decked out in red, took the occasion of Tuesday night’s rally to make a stunning announcement: She is joining the Republican Party.
NEW: Former Democrat Congresswoman @TulsiGabbard joins Trump on stage in Greensboro, NC and announces she is joining the Republican Party. pic.twitter.com/8ukigYPHpo
— Bill Melugin (@BillMelugin_) October 23, 2024
Presumably, Trump knew ahead of time that Gabbard planned to make the announcement, but he appeared somewhat surprised by it. The crowd went wild when she made it official. […]
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