Ramaswamy, a biotechnology entrepreneur, is polling at about 9 percent, behind former president Donald Trump and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis.
The son of Indian immigrants, Ramaswamy attended a Jesuit Catholic high school in Cincinnati, Harvard College and Yale Law School. He and his wife, Apoorva Tewari Ramaswamy, a doctor, live near Columbus, Ohio, with their two children.Among his interests: Rapping. He used to dress in all black and rap “libertarian prose” under the name “Da Vek” while at Harvard,Under the tagline of “America First 2.
At the center of Ramaswamy’s policy proposals are a rejection of affirmative action and support for the idea that his millennial generation focuses on race to the point that “we forgot all of the ways that we are really just the same.” He has also emphasized a desire to stop corporations from measuring their performance in part by environmental, social and governance, or ESG, considerations.Other tenets of his pitch include shutting down the FBI and the Education Department, sending U.S.
A list of people he has said he would consider nominating to the Supreme Court includes Sens. Mike Lee and Ted Cruz .from then-Fox News host Tucker Carlson, Ramaswamy said in March that opposing Russia’s war in Ukraine is not a crucial U.S. interest. He said the United States should be pushing “the Europeans to take care of themselves.
“The way I look at it, it’s not two cars on a collision course. It’s two cars on a racetrack alongside and we’re going to pass in the left lane — or the right lane, as the case may be here,” he said in a May interview while traveling between campaign stops in Iowa. Tricia McLaughlin, a spokeswoman for Ramaswamy, declined to say directly whether the candidate accepts that Joe Biden legitimately won the 2020 presidential election. She said Ramaswamy thinks technology companies interfered in the election, “including systematic and coordinated suppression of
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