Former Illinois Congressman Joe Walsh announced Sunday morning that he is running for president as a Republican, challengingPresident Trumpin theGOP primary race, while delivering a blistering attack on the president's character and qualifications.
Walsh blasted the president for his social media habits and general behavior.
"I'm running because he's unfit; somebody needs to step up and there needs to be an alternative," Walsh said. "The country is sick of this guy's tantrum -- he's a child."
At the same time, Walsh recognized that he himself is guilty of the same behavior as the president, and even played a part in the division in Washington that led to Trump's election.
"I helped create Trump," the Tea Party favorite told ABC News' George Stephanopoulos in an interview that aired Sunday morning. "I feel responsible for that."
Former Illinois Congressman Joe Walsh announced Sunday morning that he is running for president as a Republican, challengingPresident Trumpin theGOP primary race, while delivering a blistering attack on the president's character and qualifications.
Walsh blasted the president for his social media habits and general behavior.
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