Who do YOU think would make a better running mate for Trump: Ben Carson or Trump’s hair with googly eyes? Ben Carson might be on the committee that helps him identify a vice-presidential candidate.
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The discussion of Trump’s vice presidential pick comes a day after his chief rival, Ted Cruz, dropped out of the presidential race following a decisive loss in Indiana.
Carson said that with the GOP primary season over, Americans will come to know and respect Trump.
The two former presidential contenders gave their concession speeches, but they did not say whether they would be supporting the billionaire businessman. “But now we just have some bigger wounds that have to be healed, but I think that the healing balm – the sap, the ointment – will be Hillary Clinton”.
PBS news anchor Judy Woodruff also interviewed Dr. Carson for NewsHour and when asked if he thinks Donald Trump would be changing his tone regarding his views now that he is the possible Republican nominee, the retired neurosurgeon said that the candidate he is supporting will now focus on the important issues. At current market pricing Betfair detailed that Trump had a 27% chance of winning the 2016 US General Elections. The race for the White House is a different ball game, one in which Trump will be under scrutiny like never before.
In a statement to USA TODAY from the Trump campaign, the real estate mogul said, “I am sure Ben is speaking from the standpoint that the Republican Party has not made it easy on me and many people would fully understand what he is saying”. “Not at this moment”, Mr. Trump said.
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“I wouldn’t advise him to pick me, I would advise him to pick someone who really is willing and able to take a significant part of the load”, Carson said.
