Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) announced Monday that she is endorsing Donald Trump for president, adding to the growing list of Republican lawmakers who are officially backing the former commander-in-chief.
“Under President Trump, our economy was booming, gas prices were low, and inflation was under control. Our [b]order was secure, our adversaries feared us, [and] our military was strong,” Blackburn wrote on Twitter. “I am proud to endorse Donald Trump for President and can’t wait until he’s back in the White House.”
Early polling numbers show that Trump is an early favorite in the Republican presidential race, besting Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, who has not confirmed if he’s running. Trump’s poll numbers appear to have risen even further after he was arraigned at a Manhattan courthouse earlier this month on charges of falsifying business records….