Trump Adviser-Turned-Critic Backs Trump Again: ‘I Was Wrong’

Steve Cortes, who stepped down from Gov. Ron DeSantis’ Never Back Down super PAC, wrote an op ed, ‘Only Trump Can Save America.’
Trump Adviser-Turned-Critic Backs Trump Again: ‘I Was Wrong’
Donald Trump speaks to supporters in Des Moines, Iowa, on Jan. 15, 2024. John Fredricks/The Epoch Times
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Steve Cortes, a former Trump advisor who campaigned for Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis before stepping down from the Never Back Down super PAC, had a change of heart, penning an op-ed titled “Only Trump Can Save America.”

In the RealClear Politics piece, Mr. Cortes wrote that he had believed Republican voters were ready to move on from former President Donald Trump this election cycle, and “I now believe I was wrong.”