On Monday, Republican former President Donald Trump unequivocally announced his support for Republican Attorney General Todd Rokita as the Munster native campaigns for a second four-year term as lead attorney for the Hoosier State. Trump declared on his X/Twitter-like Truth Social application that Rokita "is a fighter" and "working hard to protect our incredible police officers, secure the border, defend the Second Amendment, uphold the rule of law and stop the radical Left's woke ideology in the classroom." "Todd Rokita is the strong and highly popular attorney general of Indiana, a state that I love and won by big numbers in 2016 and 2020," Trump said.

"Todd Rokita has my complete and total endorsement — HE WILL NEVER LET YOU DOWN!" Rokita, who routinely spoke beside a life-sized cardboard cutout of Trump during his unsuccessful 2018 U.S. Senate campaign, thanked Trump for his endorsement Tuesday.

"I will continue working on behalf of Hoosiers to put Indiana first while helping make America great again," Rokita said. Listen now and subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS Feed | SoundStack | All Of Our Podcasts Trump last week became the first former president convicted of a felony when a Manhattan jury found Trump guilty of 34 counts of falsification of business records in the first degree. The jury concluded Trump intended to "commit another crime" or "aid or conceal" another crime when he recorded as legal fees what actually were reimbursements to hi.