Candace Owens built a career selling Trump as the anti-war, anti-establishment savior for conservatives who were tired of “forever wars.” Then Trump flirted with escalating Iran, and suddenly Owens realized she’s been campaigning for the exact thing she swore she opposed.
In a clip going viral on X, Piers Morgan asked Owens whether she was done with Donald Trump. To this, Owens tried to thread the needle between her past loyalty and her current embarrassment. “I don’t regret voting for Donald Trump over Kamala. I think he was the better candidate. Certainly a better candidate than Joe Biden,” she said, before admitting the part that made the clip explode.
