GOPer Throws Out A Massive Word Salad To Say He Will Endorse Trump

CNN host Dana Bash asked Sen. Mike Rounds (R-SD) a straightforward question. After noting Donald Trump's "bloodbath" threat at his ego rally on Saturday, and the fact that the former President again referred to the Jan. 6th defendants as hostages, Bash asked Rounds if he will endorse Trump for President. Rounds threw a lot of words out there and ultimately said that he would, but the mental gymnastics he went through before answering the question speaks volumes.

"What I have said is Tim Scott was my first choice. I thought he'd make a great president," Rounds said. "Tim Scott has since endorsed the former President."

"What I said is I will support the Republican nominee," he continued. "It becomes a binary choice: either you want to continue with the economic policies that we've got today, or you move back into a position where we actually don't have the world on fire and where..."

"Are you comfortable with the things that he said?" Bash asked.

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