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Axios reports:
Former President Trump claimed Monday that he’s not familiar with the North Carolina governor’s race, despite having previously endorsed Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson (R) for the job.
Trump’s campaign and the GOP have been working to distance the former president from scandal-embroiled Robinson, with North Carolina being a must-win state for the party in the 2024 presidential race.
Asked by a reporter Monday while visiting Asheville, North Carolina if he still endorses Robinson, Trump said, “I’m not familiar with the race. I haven’t seen it.”
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Q: Do you still endorse Mark Robinson, who called himself a ‘Nazi’ and called for ‘bringing back’ slavery?
Trump: I’m not familiar with the race. I haven’t seen it pic.twitter.com/aUPL4QBHcT
— Kamala HQ (@KamalaHQ) October 21, 2024
Donald Trump is Mark Robinson’s biggest supporter.
See for yourself. pic.twitter.com/w5pHGujgt4
— Republican Voters Against Trump (@AccountableGOP) September 20, 2024
Trump has endorsed Robinson and has said this about the Nazi running for NC Governor in the past:
He’s a “friend”
“one of the hottest politicians in the United States of America”
“better than Martin Luther King.” https://t.co/0tSNsDlI2G pic.twitter.com/FIPf26gSL0
— Journalistic Facts (@JournalistFact1) October 21, 2024
Mark Robinson endorsed Trump at the Faith & Freedom conference in 2023.
Trump thanked Mark Robinson for his endorsement and posted video of it to his Truth Social account. pic.twitter.com/JlqPa7hMbd
— PatriotTakes
(@patriottakes) September 19, 2024
In March, former President Donald Trump said that North Carolina Lieutenant Governor Mark Robinson was, “Martin Luther King on steroids.”
He also said he told Robinson that he was “better than Martin Luther King.” pic.twitter.com/rOt6kM56qj
— Yashar Ali
(@yashar) September 19, 2024