Republican Senators JD Vance and Eric Schmitt say they'll support Trump 2024 bid trends now
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Donald Trump's 2024 campaign, while off to a lackluster start for the bombastic former president, is reportedly winning more support on Capitol Hill.
Freshman Republican Senators JD Vance of Ohio and Eric Schmitt of Missouri are backing Trump's third White House bid after his support helped them over the line last November, according to Politico.
Schmitt told the outlet that the 'popular' Trump has his 'support' in 2024.
'He’s been somebody that’s gotten the support of Missourians by big margins a couple times,' he said.
Vance is reportedly telling people in his circle that he'll roll out an endorsement of the former commander-in-chief at some point as well.
Donald Trump's campaign has been slow to gain momentum so far, something Alabama Sen. Tommy Tuberville reportedly suggested was by design
Trump had caused some confusion during Schmitt's 2022 Republican primary when he dropped an endorsement for 'Eric' - the name of both GOP candidates in the race.
But he later made a video in October declaring that Schmitt had his 'complete and
