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Bill Ackman Endorses Trump for 2024, Citing $36 Trillion Debt and Leadership Strength

Oct 23, 2024, 04:12 PM

Bill Ackman, CEO of Pershing Square Capital Management, has publicly endorsed Donald Trump for the 2024 US Presidential Election. Ackman, who has previously identified as a centrist, outlined his reasons for supporting Trump in an interview with CNBC. He criticized the current administration's foreign policy, which he believes has emboldened rivals and terrorist organizations. Ackman also highlighted Trump's leadership strength and the key players on his team, including Elon Musk and RFK Jr. He expressed concerns about the potential dangers of a Kamala Harris administration, stating that the world has become a more dangerous place under the current leadership. Ackman emphasized that the only way to address the country's $36 trillion liabilities is through Trump's proposed policies aimed at accelerating economic growth.