Tim Scott Has No Doubt RFK Jr. Will Help Trump [Video]

Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) told Newsmax host Eric Bolling on Wednesday that he had “no doubt” independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. would “bleed votes from the Democrats” to former President Donald Trump’s advantage in 2024.

After Kennedy picked Nicole Shanahan, the former wife of Google co-founder Sergey Brin, to be his running mate this week, Bolling asked Scott, “Doesn’t this help Donald Trump in the general election because he chose someone who would be more appealing to the Democrats certainly than Republicans?”

“Oh, no doubt,” replied Scott:

Well here’s what I know for sure, we need four more years of Donald Trump, and the way we get there is very important. What we do realize is having that third party candidate on the ballot, no matter the choice for vice president, is gonna bleed votes from the Democrats. That’s why they are scurrying around running ads in Detroit trying to keep Black voters …