'I want a direct shot at the man who, I think, wishes our country ill,' Weld said on MSNBC. 'The best way to get a direct shot is to run against him in his own party.'
Get breaking news alerts and special reports. The news and stories that matter, delivered weekday mornings.Bill Weld, the former governor of Massachusetts, said on Tuesday he's running in 2020 as a Republican because he wants a"direct shot" at President Donald Trump.
Weld, who served as a Republican governor and ran as a vice presidential candidate for the Libertarian Party in 2016, said he wants to restore civility to political discourse and challenge Trump's domestic and foreign policies. Weld said he believes much of Trump's support is steered by"party bosses" in state GOP committees, but he wants to talk directly to Republican voters about Trump's conduct and his policies.
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