He’s been a well-liked title bandied about to fill a job within the potential future administration of GOP presidential candidate and former President Donald Trump.
However is Vivek Ramaswamy taking a web page out of a distinct Trump playbook as an alternative?
In line with a Fox Information launch, Ramaswamy — a tech entrepreneur-turned-GOP presidential hopeful and staunch Trump ally — does certainly seem like leaning extra in the direction of “The Apprentice” than POTUS.
For the unfamiliar, lengthy earlier than Trump was a political tour de drive, he was a tv star who loved his personal actuality tv collection and appearances in WWE, amongst different notable roles.
“FOX Nation has tapped former Republican presidential candidate and entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy to host a brand new collection for the platform, introduced Lauren Petterson, president of the streaming service,” the Monday Fox Information launch learn.
Deliberate to premiere in a matter of days on Sept. 22, this new enterprise between Ramaswamy and Fox known as “Truths with Vivek Ramaswamy.”
It is going to be part of the aforementioned Fox Nation streaming platform and can air on Sundays.
A “condensed model” of Ramaswamy’s new present will subsequently air on Fox Information correct.
Condensed or not, Fox made it clear that Ramaswamy could be wading into some contentious matters.
“Over the course of the collection, Mr. Ramaswamy lays out a constructive various to the left’s imaginative and prescient for the longer term by presenting exhausting ‘truths’ that the American conservative motion should embrace with matters, together with American nationwide id, the continued conflicts in Ukraine and Israel and the protests on U.S. school campuses, faith and extra,” the discharge said.
“We’re excited to launch this new collection showcasing Mr. Ramaswamy’s considerate and distinctive perspective on the state of American politics after his meteoric rise over the past yr,” Petterson said as a part of the discharge.
That “meteoric rise” largely got here when Ramaswamy burst onto the scene of the Republican primaries final yr, the place many considered the now-39-year-old firebrand as a breath of recent air in an in any other case stodgy-feeling GOP.
So spectacular was Ramaswamy’s temporary foray into GOP politics, he was linked to Trump as a doable vice presidential candidate (which finally went to J.D. Vance), in addition to a possible future role in a second potential Trump administration.
Now, nevertheless, Ramaswamy’s rapid future will embrace a extra literal highlight and much more tv make-up — and clear questions.
Aside from the debut of “Truths,” Fox additionally famous that previous to that present’s Sept. 22 debut, Ramaswamy could be taking questions from viewers in a distinct present.
“Within the lead as much as the premiere, FOX Nation may also launch ‘Simply Ask: Vivek Ramaswamy’ on Friday, Sept. 20, during which Mr. Ramaswamy solutions questions from an viewers, with nothing off the desk,” Fox famous. This occasion will happen in Philadelphia and be an hour-long.
Ramaswamy did word that he had a ebook coinciding with these new digital ventures.
“At this time conservatives know what we’re towards,” Ramaswamy stated. “However what precisely will we stand FOR? To reply that query, we have to speak to each American, not simply those that agree with us. That’s the topic of my new ebook ‘TRUTHS: The Way forward for America-First,’ and I loved partnering with FOX Nation to host provocative dinner desk conversations that we hardly ever have in our nation anymore.”
This text appeared initially on The Western Journal.
