Why Omarosa abandoned Democrats to become a ‘Trumplican’

Published January 5, 2017 4:06am ET



Omarosa Manigault, the incoming director of the White House’s Office of Public Liaison, said on Wednesday she jumped parties because Democrats have repeatedly failed voters.

The former “Apprentice” Season 1 contestant told Fox News host Megyn Kelly that she voted for Bill Clinton and Barack Obama in their presidential elections, even working for Vice President Al Gore and Clinton in the 1990s.

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