Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy has vowed to withdraw from the Maine poll over the legal professional normal’s determination to take away former President Donald Trump.
Ramaswamy additionally challenged Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and conflict hawk Nikki Haley to do the identical — saying that they’re “complicit” in the event that they don’t.
Chatting with reporters, Ramaswamy mentioned, “I stand by my pledge. Any state the place Donald Trump is forcibly faraway from the poll on this means, I’ll additionally take away myself. And I problem Chris Christie and Nikki Haley and Ron DeSantis to do the identical factor.”
Vivek Ramaswamy reacts to Maine’s high election official ruling Trump ineligible for 2024 major poll.
“I’m fearful for this nation”
Ramasmwmay reiterated his pledge to take away his personal identify from the ballots of states Trump has been disqualified from. pic.twitter.com/8Wv31jQLhf
— Alex Tabet (@AlexanderTabet) December 29, 2023
Ramaswamy additionally posted about his promise on X, the platform previously often called Twitter.
That is what an *precise* risk to democracy appears to be like like. The system is hellbent on taking this man out, the Structure be damned.
I stand by my prior pledge to *withdraw* from any state’s poll that in the end removes Trump from its poll. I name on DeSantis, Christie, and… https://t.co/ucpTI7o86K— Vivek Ramaswamy (@VivekGRamaswamy) December 29, 2023
“That is what an *precise* risk to democracy appears to be like like. The system is hellbent on taking this man out, the Structure be damned,” Ramaswamy wrote.
The candidate continued, “I stand by my prior pledge to *withdraw* from any state’s poll that in the end removes Trump from its poll. I name on DeSantis, Christie, and Haley to do the identical – or else they’re tacitly endorsing this unlawful and brazen election interference within the GOP major.”
Ramaswamy has additionally vowed to take away himself from the Colorado poll if Trump is omitted.
“This most cancers in American politics isn’t restricted to the Democrats,” Ramaswamy’s submit concluded.
VIVEK RAMASWAMY RESPONDS TO DONALD TRUMP BEING TAKEN OFF THE 2024 MAINE BALLOT – “I WILL REMOVE MYSELF” pic.twitter.com/pSX7NJ2Gtg
— MAGA Tradition (@DonladJTrump24) December 29, 2023
The candidate additionally reiterated the promise throughout his marketing campaign stops over the weekend.
‘Open your eyes, folks. That’s all I ask,’ Vivek Ramaswamy once more backs Donald Trump after Maine blocks Trump from major poll#VivekRamaswamy #DonaldTrump #Maine pic.twitter.com/K0ak38BMjx
— News18 (@CNNnews18) December 29, 2023
“It’s incorrect. I’ve accomplished every little thing I can. I mentioned I might take my identify off the ballots in Colorado or in Maine in the event that they hold him off the poll. I ask each different Republican to do the identical factor as a result of that’s how we defend the GOP major in opposition to election interference,” mentioned Ramaswamy throughout a marketing campaign occasion on Saturday. “I’ve accomplished every little thing I can. The opposite GOP candidates refused to do it.”
Not one of the different candidates have volunteered to take away themselves from the poll to face in opposition to the corruption.