This post was originally published on Politico.
President Donald Trump just saved his nearly blemish-free endorsement record from another high-profile blunder.
Attorney General Alan Wilson won the Republican nomination in the GOP runoff for South Carolina governor Tuesday, defeating Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette. Trump had initially endorsed Evette in the race but added a last-minute dual endorsement of Wilson after limited public polling showed her trailing in the race in spite of Trump’s support.
Trump’s decision helped him avoid a third stinging loss after his candidates fell in Georgia’s and Iowa’s recent gubernatorial primaries.
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