Walker’s campaign entrance spurs criticism, logo comparisons
The Wisconsin governor joined the race for the GOP nomination for president with a tweet, leading to harsh comments from a union leader and accusations of a ripped-off logo.
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker became the 15th Republican candidate to enter the 2016 race for president Monday, just in time to join in the din of criticism surrounding President Barack Obama’s nuclear deal with Iran.
Walker is one of several candidates who officially announced via Twitter:
I’m in. I’m running for president because Americans deserve a leader who will fight and win for them. – SW http://t.co/DZG253QjfP #Walker16
— Scott Walker (@ScottWalker) July 13, 2015
Later in the day, Walker gave a more traditional speech in front of a crowd in Waukesha, Wisconsin.
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