Former NASCAR star Danica Patrick gave her approval to President Donald Trump’s decision to withdraw the security detail of Dr. Anthony Fauci.
In an Instagram story, Patrick shared a news item about Fauci loses The security detail with a quote from Trump, with the caption ‘damn good’.
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) requested in 2020 for Fauci safety to protect him against threats he received as a top health officer and public spokesperson during the COVID-19 Pandemie. But that detail was withdrawn on Thursday evening.
“I think if you work for the government, at some point your security details will disappear and you know you can’t have them forever,” Trump said about the decision. “We have also taken away some of other people, but you can’t have a security agent for the rest of your life because you work for the government.”
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Dr. Anthony Fauci (William B. Plowman/NBC via Getty Images)
When asked whether he would feel partly responsible if something happened to Fauci, he answered: said Trump He wouldn’t do that.
‘No. You know, they all earned a lot of money. They can hire their own security, “said Trump. “Certainly, I wouldn’t take responsibility.”
In the past year Patrick was one of the most pronounced figures in her sport to support Trump and the Republicans. She recently suggested that it should be difficult for residents of California to accept how their state is managed after the government’s response to the forest fires in LA.
After CEO and chief engineer Janisse quiñones of the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) said on Wednesday that teams have difficulty maintaining the water pressure on the system, allowing water to be pushed into fire hydrants, Patrick responded with a message to X.
Former Nascar driver Danica Patrick speaks during a campaign meeting for former President Donald Trump, the Republican presidential candidate, at Lancaster Airport, November 3, 2024, in Lititz, Pennsylvania. (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)
‘California has a coastline of 1300 kilometers and three thousand lakes and reservoirs. Why don’t they have enough water to extinguish all the fires? ” She wrote on X.
“At a certain point I have to imagine that it will be difficult for hardcore Cali enthusiasts to accept the state of their state and how it is managed.”
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She then wrote that it is time for Governor Gavin Newsom to resign, using the term ‘Newscum’.
In October Patrick confirmed in an interview on “Jesse Watters Primetime” that she would cast her very first vote for the presidency in 2024, and that would be for Trump.
‘It feels like voices Donald Trump is like the voice of reason. It is a rational, reasonable choice, “Patrick told Watters.
Danica Patrick’s last racing in the Indy 500 of 2018. (Jonathan Ferrey/Getty Images)
Patrick added that she does not understand why ‘Maga’, or Trumps slogan ‘Make America Great Again’, is considered an ‘insult’ for some.
But above all, I feel that this country could be when he comes to power, with all those great, brilliant people who support him. I feel that it can not only make America big again, but can also make America bigger. than ever before, “she said.
In the same interview she said her faith That transgender athletes are not allowed to participate in women’s sport, which in 2024 became an important campaign theme for Trump and the Republicans.
“It’s completely wrong,” Patrick said about transgender athletes who were allowed to participate as women. “And this comes from someone who was a woman and actually practiced a men’s sport. A man is just different. Their hormones are different. Their body is different.”
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