Donald Trump: “I would want to somebody with political skill because I think that's…”

On the recordFebruary 23, 2016

I would want to somebody with political skill because I think that's where I would really want that.

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Republican · Florida

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Trump expresses the importance of having a vice president with political experience to navigate Congress.

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Donald Trump: “I would want to somebody with political skill because I think that's where I would really want that.”