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By Mae Slater on
 August 2, 2024

Trump Allies Suspect Kellyanne Conway Of Undermining Vance

Internal disputes have stirred within Donald Trump's 2024 presidential campaign, igniting speculations about Kellyanne Conway's role in badmouthing Senator JD Vance, Trump's VP pick.

The selection of Senator JD Vance as the vice-presidential candidate has led to a storm of allegations concerning Conway’s alleged undermining behavior and has created noticeable factions within Trump’s campaign.

Newsweek reported that while Conway is denying the allegations that she's attacking Vance, for Trump supporters this situation is highly concerning.

The tension began following Trump's announcement of Senator JD Vance as his vice-presidential pick. Reports quickly surfaced suggesting that Trump's allies had reservations about the decision.

Conway Accused Of Undermining Vance

Kellyanne Conway, a longtime adviser to Trump, has faced accusations of working against Vance by leaking negative information to the press. More than a dozen sources echoed concerns, asserting that Conway opposed Vance and questioned his readiness for the role.

Conway, however, vehemently denied these allegations. She labeled her accusers as “gossip girls” and “ankle biters,” dismissing the notion that she was intentionally trying to create discord within the campaign.

According to Conway, inquiries about JD Vance's selection were unsolicited. "When it comes to concerned people questioning the vetting or selection of JD Vance," she explained, "the calls are coming in, not going out."

Among Trump's confidants and family members, opinions on Conway's involvement are split. Some believe she is spreading doubts about Vance, while others maintain that she still holds significant regard within the Trump family.

An alleged remark from Conway, stating Trump would pick Vance “over my dead body,” along with accusations of her disparaging Vance during a phone call with a donor, fueled further skepticism. Conway clarified that she initially supported Marco Rubio but now endorses Vance.

The ideological divide has segmented Trump World into pro-Vance and anti-Vance factions. This schism is most evident in the varying support from within Trump’s inner circle, with Trump Jr. particularly angered by the situation.

Public Criticism Of Conway

High-profile figures like Tucker Carlson have openly criticized Conway, further highlighting the internal strife. Carlson accused Conway and Lindsey Graham of lobbying against Vance’s selection.

Despite these frictions, Trump’s campaign has reportedly seen less chaos than previous cycles, attributed to camaraderie among core leaders. However, the merger of veteran advisers and fresh faces continues to produce conflicts.

These tensions were exacerbated by the resignation of the Project 2025 director, prompting negative reactions from campaign strategist Chris LaCivita towards organizations like the Heritage Foundation and America First Policy Institute.

In response to the turmoil, Trump campaign spokesman Steven Cheung minimized any reported internal issues. He lauded Vance, calling him and Trump "the perfect team to take back the White House."

Conway echoed the sentiment of unity and focus. She dismissed the notion that campaign efforts should be diverted by internal gossip, pushing instead for unanimous support against Kamala Harris.

"This is Donald Trump and JD Vance’s election to lose," Conway stated. "We need to win it. And in my business, you either are whining or winning. And I’m all for winning."

As the campaign marches forward, the challenge lies in reconciling these internal disputes and presenting a united front. The campaign's ability to navigate through these stormy waters might be crucial in its quest to return to the White House.

The landscape is marked by allegations, denials, and divided loyalties, making it imperative for the Trump campaign to address these issues head-on. Whether the campaign can maintain its course amidst such internal strife will surely be under close scrutiny in the coming months.

Conclusion

Trump’s 2024 presidential campaign faces notable internal conflict following the selection of Senator JD Vance as his VP pick.

Allegations of Kellyanne Conway's undermining behavior have surfaced, leading to a divided team and various public criticism.

Despite these challenges, the campaign's leadership stresses unity and a collective focus on defeating their opponents. As the election approaches, the effectiveness of their strategy and internal cohesion will be paramount in their quest to regain the White House.

Written By:
Mae Slater

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