Sen. Bob Corker (R-TN) admitted on Tuesday night that he has not ruled out primarying President Donald Trump for the Republican presidential primary in 2020.
When asked by reporters on Tuesday if he plans to run for president in 2020, Corker said, “I have not ruled it out.”
Reporters noted that media figures often ask Sen. Corker this question, to which the retiring Tennessee Republican usually answers in a vague manner.
this is my favorite oft-repeated question in the Senate basement, to which Bob Corker always offers a similarly vague answer https://t.co/4ptmylFNYo
— Haley Byrd (@byrdinator) November 13, 2018
Corker announced his retirement in September 2017 amidst increasing unpopularity in his home state, which arose from his frequent criticism of the president and his America First agenda.- READ MORE