North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum touted his and his wife's relationship with former President Trump while stumping for him in Michigan on Thursday.
North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum, who is rumored to be one of former President Trump's top considerations for vice president, touted his and his wife's relationship with Trump while stumping for him in Michigan on Thursday. During a tour of West Michigan's Sobie Meats butcher shop with his wife, North Dakota first lady Kathryn Burgum, the governor addressed speculation that he could be Trump's choice to serve as vice president should he take back the White House this November.
It's been a real honor for Kathryn and I to have spent as much time with the president as we have since we first endorsed him,' he said. 'We were the first presidential candidate who dropped out to endorse him. We were there on the stage in Iowa on that historic night. We were there with him in Nevada.' Burgum said he and his wife are readily available to assist Trump with his campaign, noting that he told the former president, ''Hey, we're on call.
The Puck report highlighted Melania Trump's relationship with Kathryn and pointed to how Kathryn 'worked with Melania on multiple occasions, including on building recovery-friendly workplaces' during Trump's presidency. The report also highlighted how the Burgums were invited to the White House to celebrate the signing of the First Step Act criminal justice reform initiative, an issue the outlet said is 'particularly important to Kathryn.
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