Elise Stefanik pulls endorsement from Ohio Republican who was caught on tape calling Trump 'arrogant'

Thu, 01/04/2024 - 12:49

Republican Rep. Elise Stefanik of New York speaks during a hearing on campus antisemitism on Capitol Hill on December 5, 2023. — Republican Rep. Elise Stefanik of New York
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Republican Rep. Elise Stefanik pulled her endorsement from an Ohio Republican who criticized Trump.
Craig Riedel, who is running in a key district, was caught on tape calling Trump "arrogant."
His comments were enough for Stefanik, who serves in GOP leadership, to yank her support.

Rep. Elise Stefanik, the No. 4 House Republican, has yanked her endorsement from an Ohio Republican whose caught on a leaked tape dissing former President Donald Trump.