Playbook reports:
Trump was already getting gun-shy about endorsements after feeling burned by several of his early nods. The biggest bust was Sean Parnell in the Pennsylvania race, whom Trump backed at the urging of Donald Trump Jr. only to see the candidate drop out amid scandal. Trump is also starting to have regrets about his June endorsement of Rep. Ted Budd (R-N.C.) for Senate. Trump’s former chief of staff Mark Meadows pressed for Budd, but he’s now struggling in the polls.
Then there’s Rep. Mo Brooks (R-Ala.), whom Trump endorsed in April at the urging of Stephen Miller. Brooks has not only lost ground in that state’s Senate contest, he also angered Trump when he said at an August rally that people need to move past Trump’s 2020 loss and focus on 2024. Three people close to Trump said that he’s so furious with Brooks that he’s weighed rescinding his endorsement.
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I just qualified to be on the ballot to be your next Senator!
America needs tested fighters with a proven record of standing with President Trump & the MAGA agenda. I look forward to seeing Alabamians on the trail soon, & especially look forward to earning your vote on May 24. pic.twitter.com/Q5gv9VCkmf
— Mo Brooks – Endorsed By President Trump ?? (@MoBrooks) January 14, 2022
.@washingtonpost is lobbying Facebook & Twitter to censor me because I stood with President Trump on 1/6 & believe the 2020 election was fraudulent. This is anti-American, and I’m asking every freedom loving conservative to have my back and stand with me. https://t.co/mn51YoL5ka
— Mo Brooks – Endorsed By President Trump ?? (@MoBrooks) January 19, 2022