Sanders will be running for a seat her father, Mike Huckabee, once held, and she is seen as the preferred candidate of Trump. When Sanders resigned as press secretary, in June 2019, Trump suggested that she run for governor in Arkansas. Sanders already has a fundraising team in place, another person briefed on her plans said. Sanders was one of Trump’s favorite advisers while she worked for him. But she also was a lightning rod for criticism while she was the press secretary, particularly for her frequent sparring with reporters from the White House briefing room.

Source: bd News24 January 25, 2021 03:33 UTC