Trump endorses wrong Clay Higgins on Twitter

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President Trump faced a hurdle on Sunday in properly thanking and endorsing Rep. Clay Higgins, R-La., for his support of the Trump administration’s agenda when he “mentioned” the wrong Clay Higgins on Twitter.

“.@ClayHiggins18 has been a great help to me on Cutting Taxes, creating great new healthcare programs at low cost, fighting for Border Security, our Military and are Vets,” Trump wrote on Twitter. “He is tough on Crime and has my full Endorsement. The Great State of Louisiana, we want Clay!”

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