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UPDATED 1:37 PM PT – Friday, November 12, 2021
The 45th president endorsed three GOP House lawmakers seeking reelection in the 2022 midterms.
On Thursday, Donald Trump announced his support for Reps. John Carter (R-Texas), Michael McCaul (R-Texas) and Pat Fallon (R-Texas). In separate statements, he praised the work each congressman has done for Texas.
Trump touted Carter and McCaul’s efforts to secure the southern border.
“He [John Carter] helped secure our borders, fund the southern border wall, defend our Second Amendment, and protect the rule of law. He is strong on jobs, education, healthcare and he fights hard for our brave law enforcement, military and vets,” said Trump.
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— Liz Harrington (@realLizUSA) November 11, 2021
Trump also noted McCaul, who is the ranking member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, will hold Joe Biden accountable for his incompetent failure in Afghanistan.
He also highlighted Fallon’s accomplishments as a strong conservative voice for the people of Texas, a military veteran and successful entrepreneur.