Ann Coulter tells Vivek Ramaswamy she wouldn’t vote for him because he’s Indian
The IndependentSign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Failed 2024 Republican primary candidate Vivek Ramaswamy praised Ann Coulter for having the “guts” to make racist remarks directly to his face on his podcast this week. “Ann Coulter told me flat-out to my face that she couldn’t vote for me ‘because you’re an Indian,’ even though she agreed with me more than most other candidates,” he wrote. It was a riveting hour.” Congressman Ted Lieu, whose family immigrated to the US from Taiwan, said that he wasn’t surprised by Ms Coulter’s racism but expressed sympathy for Mr Ramaswamy’s response. “I wasn’t surprised that Ann Coulter made a racist statement about Vivek,” he posted on X.