Former presidential candidate of the GOP, Indian origin Vivek Ramaswamy said illegal immigrants will be ‘returned’ to the country of their origin once Donald Trump is elected the President of the US.
He was addressing the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, Wisconsin Tuesday night, July 16.
Vivek Ramaswamy, the Indian origin biotech entrepreneur, has thrown his hat into the ring for the US Senate seat that will fall vacant if former President Donald Trump wins the presidential polls, taking away its current occupant JD Vance, the Republican nominee for Vice-President.
“To be frank, I would strongly consider it if I were asked to serve,” Ramaswamy told NBC News.
Expressing tremendous support for Donald Trump’s pick of JD Vance as his running mate in the forthcoming US presidential elections, Indian-American entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy said on Monday that Vance will become an outstanding Vice President.
The development comes after Trump was formally nominated as the Presidential candidate of the Republican Party at the GOP convention in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The former POTUS chose the 39-year-old Ohio Senator as his running mate.
After suspending his presidential campaign, Indian American Vivek Ramaswamy thinks it would be “healthy for the country” if Republican candidates Nikki Haley and Ron DeSantis drop out of the 2024 White House race and endorse former President Donald Trump.
A day after his thumping win in the Iowa caucuses, former President Donald Trump held a rally in Atkinson, New Hampshire on Tuesday with fellow GOP leader Vivek Ramaswamy and thanked the Indian American biotech executive for endorsing him. While Trump solidified his position as Republican presidential candidate in his bid to return to the White House, Ramaswamy pulled out of the race on Monday night after finishing a distant fourth in Iowa.
By Mayank Chhaya With Iowa pity-buying what Nikki Haley is selling but altogether rejecting what Vivek Ramaswamy was selling, the prospects of an Indian American contender for U.S. president face extinction. While Ramaswamy inevitably dropped out of the race and expeditiously endorsed former President and Iowa’s blockbuster winner Donald Trump, Haley has tried to remain […]
It was not an easy evening in Iowa if you were an Indian American that supports the Republicans. Biotech multimillionaire Vivek Ramaswamy, 38, who was touted as a frontrunner in 2023 to challenge former President Donald Trump for the GOP nomination, dropped out of the race after a lukewarm No 4 showing at the Iowa Republican caucuses on Monday. Former South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley, whose poll numbers showed a sharp rise in the last month would have been only disappointed with a third place result.
Indian American presidential aspirant Vivek Ramaswamy has announced that he is dropping out of the race after finishing fourth behind Donald Trump, Ron DeSantis and Nikki Haley in the Republican caucuses in Iowa on Monday. The 38-year-old biotech millionaire said on Monday night that he will be endorsing Trump for the presidency, raising expectations that he will likely be one of the people in contention for the Trump ticket in November.
A top adviser of former US President Donald Trump has said that voters are likely to rule out Indian American longshot presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy as the Republican frontrunner’s Vice Presidential pick. The remarks by Jason Miller comes a day after Trump slammed the “very sly” biotech entrepreneur in a blistering social media post on January 13, saying: “a vote for Vivek is a vote for the other side”.
Prakash Kopparapu, chairman of the Indo-American PAC-IA, says no Indian-origin candidate can win without connecting with the community. In an interview with indica Kopparapu asserted, “You cannot win without our support.” There are over 22,000 Indian American votes in Iowa, and Kopparapu feels they will all go to Vivek Ramaswamy in the Republican primary.
Indian American entrepreneur and 2024 presidential aspirant Vivek Ramaswamy’s campaign may be drawing to a close after bringing national and international attention to this — as he has said about himself — “a skinny guy with a funny last name”. Ramaswamy failed to qualify for the Republican primary debate on Wednesday, just five days ahead of the Iowa caucuses that will kick off the Republican presidential primaries.
Coming out firmly in support of his Republican presidential rival candidate Donald Trump, Indian American Vivek Ramaswamy has reiterated that he will withdraw from the ballot in states that remove the former President from running in the primaries. Ramaswamy’s vow came after Colorado and Maine barred Trump recently from running in the states’ presidential primary for his role in the January 6, 2021, US Capitol riot.
Indian American Presidential hopeful Vivek Ramaswamy said he is not a “Plan B person”, rejecting outright the idea or speculation of his joining the Trump cabinet if the former President retakes the White House from Joe Biden in 2024.
Indian American presidential hopeful Vivek Ramaswamy has pledged to withdraw his name from the Colorado primary ballot unless former President Donald Trump is reinstated. Ramaswamy’s move comes after Colorado Supreme Court on Tuesday barred Trump from running in the state’s presidential primary, ruling he had engaged in “insurrection” on January 6, 2021.
Indian American presidential hopeful Vivek Ramaswamy participated in 42 campaign stops last week, more than any other 2024 candidate. According to USA Today, the 38-year-old biotech entrepreneur hopes to keep up his rigorous timetable, hitting 38 events this week.
A Dover, New Hampshire man has been arrested and charged in connection with sending text messages that threatened Indian American presidential Republican Party candidate Vivek Ramaswamy and attendees at a campaign event scheduled to take place in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, U.S. Attorney Jane E. Young announced on Monday. Tyler Anderson, 30, was charged with transmitting in interstate commerce a threat to injure the person of another. Anderson made an initial appearance in federal court in Concord on December 11, 2023, at 2:30 p.m.
By Mayank Chhaya To say that the two Indian American Republican presidential aspirants Nikki Haley and Vivek Ramaswamy cannot stand each other is to understate it. There is a near toxic pathology between the two that constantly causes turbulence. This year’s last Republican presidential debate on Wednesday on News Nation stood out for frequent looks […]
A top political advisor left Indian-American Republican presidential aspirant Vivek Ramaswamy’s campaign to join party rival and former President Donald Trump, according to media reports.
A top political advisor left Indian American Republican presidential aspirant Vivek Ramaswamy’s campaign to join party rival and former President Donald Trump, according to media reports. Brian Swensen formally resigned from his role as national political director for the Ramaswamy campaign over the weekend, CNN reported, citing Trump campaign sources as saying.
Indian American Republican presidential aspirant Vivek Ramaswamy has questioned the current format of GOP debates and has proposed the Republican National Committee hold debates on social media platform X (formerly Twitter), New York Post reported. His remarks come after the audience declined across the previous three showdowns so far.
Indian American entrepreneur and 2024 Republican presidential aspirant Vivek Ramaswamy has said that it is his Hindu faith that led him to the presidential campaign, and that as President, he wants to make faith, family, hard work, patriotism “cool” in the US again. Speaking at the ‘The Family Leader’ forum, organized by The Daily Signal platform on Saturday, the 38-year-old spoke about Hinduism, Christianity and his traditional family values.
Not that they were ever on, but Republican presidential hopeful Nikki Haley has completely taken off her gloves against her fellow Indian American presidential aspirant Vivek Ramaswamy, calling him “just scum.”
During Wednesday’s Republican presidential debate, a third in the series, Haley and Ramaswamy had a head-on collision over the use of all things, TikTok. At one point in the debate, in the context of banning the popular mobile app TikTok because of its Chinese connection, Ramaswamy pointed out that Haley’s daughter was using it.
It promises to be an exciting battle between two Indian Americans. Presidential aspirant Vivek Ramaswamy is set to debate with Democratic congressman and fellow Indian American Ro Khanna on race, identity, and the American dream. Khanna took up Ramaswamy’s offer of debate with “a smart Democrat who’s willing”, and wrote to him on X: “The University of Chicago Institute of Politics wants to have a civil discourse with the two of us on race, identity, and the American dream”.
Taking a jibe at former South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley’s “finish them” remarks on the Hamas militant group, fellow Indian American Republican presidential aspirant Vivek Ramaswamy has said that this is “not a video game”.
Indian American entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy’s campaign has asked the Republican National Committee (RNC) to limit the number of presidential candidates on stage to four for the party’s next presidential primary debate in Miami on November 8.
