Jeb! Set to Meet with Every GOP Candidate Not Named Trump in Next Few Days
Jeb! Is! Back!
Weeks after dropping out of the Republican race for the presidency, Jeb Bush will be meeting individually with every Republican running for president not named Donald Trump.
Multiple reports are saying Bush will speak with Marco Rubio, Ted Cruz, and John Kasich in private in Miami this week, in the lead-up to tomorrow night’s Florida GOP debate.
A Bush spokesperson confirmed that the meetings are happening, but not much about what the meetings are for.
Republican establishment types (Bush is clearly among them) have been in a panic recently about Trump possibly getting their party’s nomination. Mitt Romney didn’t endorse anyone––he merely
It’s not clear whether Bush will settle on someone to endorse after these meetings. The first name that comes to mind is Rubio, though it’s possible that bridge got burned to a crisp months ago.
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