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David McCormick: “President Trump had endorsed another candidate who had…”

Featuring: David McCormick, Republican | U.S. Senate, Pennsylvania

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Published | Video Starts at 31:12

You tell the story in the book, and I have to ask you, because I think our audience would be interested in it, is why didn't he endorse you? Well, you know, President Trump had endorsed another candidate who had withdrawn. So coming into the race, it wasn't clear to me he needed to endorse. And he had a very strong relationship with Mehmed Oz, who was my opponent in the primary, one of my opponents in the primary. (31:12–31:16)

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Asserts that President Trump initially endorsed a candidate who later withdrew from the race.

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