Scott Walker latest high-profile state Republican to skip Trump rally
Source: madison.com
Scott Walker latest high-profile state Republican to skip Trump rally
MOLLY BECK mbeck@madison.com, 608-252-6135 47 min ago 6
None of the highest-profile Republicans in Wisconsin will attend Donald Trump's rally in Green Bay on Friday -- a sign of deepening fissues between the state GOP and their party's presidential nominee.
A spokesman for Gov. Scott Walker's political campaign said Wednesday the governor would be "unable" to attend the Trump rally, his first in Wisconsin since gaining the GOP nomination.
That statement comes a day after House Speaker Paul Ryan of Janesville and U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson of Oshkosh said they will skip the event.
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"Governor Walker's number one focus is being governor, and he will continue leading the response to the violent storms that swept through northern Wisconsin last month," Fadness said. "As always, Governor Walker will participate in future political events for Mr. Trump provided they don't interfere with his work for the citizens of Wisconsin, as he did when Governor Pence visited Waukesha a week ago."......................
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umm... that big storm was a one and half weeks ago. All of a sudden Walker is working for our citizens. ha ha.
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(10,098 posts)This is what he said before his speech for little hands- "I'll talk about that, and I'll talk about how I firmly believe looking at all that's at stake--that a vote for anyone in November other than Donald Trump is a vote for Hillary and I think that's fundamentally unacceptable"
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