“I’m not convinced that Trump will be a candidate and I think it’ll be a wide-open field,” Hogan told Axios. “But I think it may be just the opposite of what happened in 2016.”
“I think there may be 15 or 16 people running in the same lane fishing in the same pond, trying to just appeal to base Trump voters,” he said.
Hogan also told Axios: “I’ve never given any consideration to becoming an independent. Although I’m frustrated with with where we are and where some of the other members of the party are … I want to do what I can to make a difference and steer us back to what I would would consider a more traditional Republican Party.”…
He acknowledged that Florida’s GOP Gov. Ron DeSantis in an unnamed target of some of his speech’s criticism of fellow Republicans, and says, “If I were to give political advice to Ron DeSantis I would say he should just focus on getting reelected in Florida.”
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