Justice for Manchin: Senate Republicans closing in on 2024 recruit

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Elated Senate Republicans believe they are on the cusp of landing their highest-profile recruit of the 2024 campaign: West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice.

’s seat after consulting with top party officials in Washington this month, according to a half-dozen GOP senators and aides. A Justice candidacy would notch two big wins for Republicans, breaking their losing streak in recruiting popular governors and reshaping next year’s battleground map.

last week. He finished up his state’s legislative session earlier this month, pushing through a tax cut after Manchin helped direct federal funds to the state. And he’s been texting with Senate Minority Leader“The governor has a good political sense. So I am assuming that he’s going to get in,” said Sen.. “It would change things. He has a huge approval rating, he just passed the biggest tax cut in state history. He’s got a lot of good things to talk about.

“God bless them, it’ll be entertaining to watch their primary. That’s the greatest thing,” Manchin said. In conversations with D.C. Republicans, Justice has discussed the pros and cons of making the jump from governor to senator, according to one of the people familiar with his interactions. Yet Justice has made no final public decision. And until he files his candidate paperwork, there’s still a chance he backs out.

 

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That old fart no thanks!

American Psycho 2024 The Trump Nightmare.

Yet another geriatric senator coming soon!

Old guys Old guys Old guys Geez😓

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