Trump Calls Mazi Pilip’s Failure to Endorse Him ‘Foolish’ After NY Special Election Defeat

Former President Donald Trump criticized GOP candidate Mazi Pilip for distancing herself from him during New York’s 3rd Congressional District race.
Trump Calls Mazi Pilip’s Failure to Endorse Him ‘Foolish’ After NY Special Election Defeat
Former President Donald Trump arrives at a rally in Conway, S.C., on Feb. 10, 2024. Julia Nikhinson/AFP via Getty Images
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Former President Donald Trump called for a new GOP candidate to run for New York’s 3rd Congressional District in November after Democrat Tom Suozzi’s victory on Tuesday.

In a Truth Social post, President Trump called failed GOP candidate Mazi Pilip “foolish” for not endorsing him during her campaign in New York’s special election to replace former Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.), who was expelled from Congress last year.