Tulsi Gabbard, former Democratic candidate for president, joins Republican party at Trump rally

Former Democratic candidate for president and unbiased Tulsi Gabbard formally introduced she is becoming a member of the Republican Get together at a Trump rally on Tuesday.

The rally was held in Greensboro, North Carolina, a key swing state within the upcoming election.

Gabbard not too long ago joined the Trump marketing campaign as an honorary co-chair for the previous president’s transition group alongside Robert F. Kennedy Jr., one other former Democrat.

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Gabbard cited her admiration for President Trump’s management “to remodel the Republican Get together and produce it again to the get together of the individuals and the get together of peace” partly for her resolution.

“I am proud to face right here with you immediately, President Trump, and announce that I am becoming a member of the Republican Get together. I’m becoming a member of the get together of the individuals,” mentioned Gabbard.

“The get together of equality. The get together that was based to battle in opposition to and finish slavery on this nation. It’s the get together of frequent sense and the get together that’s led by a president who has the braveness and energy to battle for peace,” added Gabbard.

“Thanks very a lot, Tulsi. That is nice. Wow, that was a shock,” mentioned Trump. “That was actually, she’s been unbiased for a very long time. That is an amazing factor. A terrific honor. Thanks very a lot, Tulsi.”

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Tulsi Gabbard served as a vice chair of the Democratic Nationwide Committee from 2013 by way of 2016 earlier than resigning to formally endorse Sen. Bernie Sanders (D-Vt.) for president.

Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump embraces former Democratic Rep. Tulsi Gabbard throughout a marketing campaign rally at Greensboro Coliseum, Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024, in Greensboro, N.C. (AP Picture/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)

Gabbard, who ran in 2020’s presidential election as a Democrat, took on then-candidate Kamala Harris with power at a main debate, tearing aside her profession as a prosecutor and California lawyer common.

On the time, Gabbard known as out Harris’ for prosecuting quite a few marijuana-related instances to convictions and her affect on the money bail system in California.

Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump welcomes former Democratic Rep. Tulsi Gabbard throughout a marketing campaign rally at Greensboro Coliseum, Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024, in Greensboro, N.C. (AP Picture/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)

Finally, Gabbard left the Democrat get together in 2022, declaring herself an unbiased. Within the time since, she has began her personal podcast and spoken at conservative occasions. 

Gabbard represented Hawaii’s Second District in Congress from 2013 by way of 2021 as a Democrat. She serves within the U.S. Military Reserves with the rank of lieutenant colonel.

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