Maryland's Hogan: Trump Cabinet Members Asked Me to Primary 'Their Boss'

Maryland's Hogan: Trump Cabinet Members Asked Me to Primary 'Their Boss'

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Larry Hogan reveals that some members of President Trump's cabinet encouraged him to challenge Trump in the 2020 Republican primary. Although he was surprised by this, Hogan chose not to disclose the names to protect his friends. He mentions this in his book as a surprising revelation but not a main focus. Hogan discusses the motivations behind this encouragement, including concerns about Trump's potential loss and the need for a strong coalition. He remains neutral on endorsing Trump or Biden due to his role in the National Governors Association.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the media's reaction to the idea of Larry Hogan challenging Trump in the 2020 Republican primary?

They were indifferent.

They were supportive.

They were critical.

They were enamored by the idea.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does Larry Hogan choose not to reveal the names of the cabinet members who encouraged him to run?

He forgot their names.

He plans to reveal them later.

He wants to protect their jobs.

He doesn't think it's important.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What were some concerns that led to Hogan being encouraged to run against Trump?

Concerns about Trump's popularity.

Concerns about losing the election.

Concerns about foreign policy.

Concerns about Trump's health.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role does Larry Hogan currently hold that affects his political involvement?

Mayor

Senator

Chair of the National Governors Association

Secretary of State

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Larry Hogan's stance on endorsing a candidate for the upcoming election?

He has already endorsed Trump.

He is undecided and will decide later.

He refuses to endorse anyone.

He has already endorsed Biden.