More than 100 former GOP officials from past administrations publicly endorse Harris over Trump
More than 100 former Republican officials, mostly those who worked in national security or previously in various GOP presidential administrations, have penned a letter endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris and warning about the dangers of a potential second Trump administration.
“We appreciate that many Republicans prefer Donald Trump to Kamala Harris, for a variety of reasons. We recognize and do not disparage their potential concerns,” the letter released Wednesday reads. “But any potential concerns pale in comparison to Donald Trump’s demonstrated chaotic and unethical behavior and disregard for our Republic’s time-tested principles of constitutional governance.”
The signatories insisted in their letter that when it comes to diplomacy, the former president’s “unpredictable nature is not the negotiating virtue he extols.” It added that Trump’s demeanor “invites equally erratic behavior from our adversaries, which irresponsibly threatens reckless and dangerous global consequences.”
The Wednesday letter comes roughly three weeks after more than 200 former GOP officials, including people who worked for former President George W. Bush, the late Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., and Sen. Mitt Romney, R-Utah, also came out in favor of a Harris presidency. The letter also comes shortly after former Vice President Cheney and his daughter, former Rep. Liz Cheney of Wyoming, both