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Angela McArdle Backs Trump, Suggests Musk for Leadership

6/9/2025

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Angela McArdle, the former Libertarian Party Chairman, boldly backed Donald Trump in the last presidential election, even orchestrating his speech at the party's convention. Amidst concerns of the party's decline, she proposed that Elon Musk step in to lead. Just months after the election, McArdle stepped down from her role, leaving a significant mark on the party's turbulent journey.

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Angela McArdle, the former Libertarian Party Chairman, boldly backed Donald Trump in the last presidential election, even orchestrating his speech at the party's convention. Amidst concerns of the party's decline, she proposed that Elon Musk step in to lead. Just months after the election, McArdle stepped down from her role, leaving a significant mark on the party's turbulent journey.