Trump 2024 campaign seeks to recruit man who smeared John Kerry – reports
by Martin Pengelly in New York from US news | The Guardian on (#654GQ)
Ex-president eyeing Chris LaCivita, whose 2004 Swift Boat' campaign questioned Kerry's Vietnam war record
As he prepares a possible new presidential campaign, Donald Trump is seeking to recruit an operative who was behind a group which famously questioned the Vietnam war record of the 2004 Democratic nominee, John Kerry, the Washington Post reported.
The operative who ran Swift Boat Veterans for Truth, Chris LaCivita, worked for one Trump-aligned political action committee during the 2020 election and now runs another. He is also a consultant for Ron Johnson, a Trump-supporting Wisconsin senator fighting for re-election.
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