Ex-Trump aide and The View co-host Alyssa Farah Griffin votes for Harris, ‘For the primary time in…’

Former Trump aide Alyssa Farah Griffin votes for Harris

“This weekend, on Saturday, for the primary time in my life, I voted for a Democrat. I voted for Kamala Harris,” the 35-year-old shared along with her co-hosts because the viewers of the left-leaning present cheered. Griffin defined that elsewhere on the poll, she had voted for Republicans however put her “values” first as an alternative of her get together.

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Griffin went on to say that she identifies as a “Christian,” an “American”, and a “Republican” in “that order,” including that she considers her vote to the Democratic “mortgage” to the vp. “I’m fearful concerning the route that Donald Trump will take this nation, and I take my very own warning critically,” she added.

Explaining her determination to go blue on this yr’s election, Griffin stated that she wants “any individual who shares my values.” “I want any individual who’s a form and first rate one who will carry this nation collectively,” she continued earlier than admitting that she doesn’t agree with Harris on all fronts.

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“I don’t agree with a number of her insurance policies,” Griffin stated of the Democratic nominee, including, “We can criticize these down the highway, however in the present day, it’s a couple of brighter future, and I feel the most effective factor for the nation and the way forward for the Republican get together is Donald Trump loses, and Kamala Harris is elected.”

The political strategist revealed that she had initially “thought the subsequent 4 years can be the republican get together rebuilding and changing into one thing I may imagine in and turning the web page on Donald Trump, and it didn’t.” Griffin defined that she switched events as a result of Harris “resonated” along with her.