Jamie Dimon has reiterated that he will not endorse any candidate in the 2024 election after Donald Trump claimed that the CEO of JPMorgan Chase endorsed him against Kamala Harris.
Social media began spreading a rumor that the billionaire, who endorsed Nikki Haley in the Republican primary, had endorsed the former president, and Trump even shared the alleged news on Truth Social.
He reposted, without any comment or credit, an X post saying that Dimon supported him.
After several other media personalities shared the news, Dimon broke his silence when a spokeswoman reaffirmed his refusal to endorse Trump or Harris this cycle, pointing to statements he had made last month.
‘I’m not endorsing anyone right now. I spend more time on politics. What is the policy we need that can really help both the world, foreign policy and domestic policy?
Jamie Dimon reiterated that he will not endorse any candidate in the 2024 election after Donald Trump claimed that the CEO of JPMorgan Chase endorsed him against Kamala Harris.
Social media began spreading a rumor that the billionaire had endorsed the former president, and Trump even shared the supposed news on Truth Social. He reposted, without any comment or credit, an X post saying that Dimon supported him.
In an unusual move, the CEO of the Wall Street bank, who typically leans Democratic, called in a Washington Post column for the next president to “restore our faith in America” and for the next administration to draw on both parties. politicians.
Dimon outlined his vision for how the next POTUS can unite the nation after a polarizing election and “restore faith in America.”
“Our deeply divided nation now faces challenging internal issues and perhaps the most complicated geopolitical situation since World War II,” Dimon, 68, wrote.
‘We may be at a turning point that will determine the fate of the free and democratic world for decades.
Dimon suggested that the next president should bring in political opponents to work in his administration, as well as private sector figures.
The CEO also implored presidential candidates to refrain from attacking those with a different political ideology.
He wrote: “Do not insult, do not stereotype, do not use weapons, do not become scapegoats or deceive anyone.
And don’t attack them. Involve them. This takes courage.’
After several other media personalities shared the news, Dimon spoke through a spokeswoman reaffirming his refusal to endorse Trump or Harris this cycle, pointing to statements he had made last month.
Dimon enthusiastically supported Trump’s Republican primary rival, Nikki Haley, during her campaign.
But he stopped short of endorsing any of the candidates. Trump denied rumors that he was considering Dimon for Treasury secretary earlier this year.
Dimon enthusiastically supported Trump’s Republican primary rival, Nikki Haley, during her campaign.
The banker had a series of informal phone calls with Haley in a sign of growing enthusiasm among donors for his candidacy. a top banking source told Axios.
Dimon was impressed with Haley’s economic understanding and recognition of the intersectionality of business and government.
The former UN ambassador said on several occasions that the United States needs an accountant in the White House amid a series of economic and financial disasters in the United States, including record inflation and a recession.
Dimon has stayed away from endorsing, unlike billionaires like Elon Musk and Bill Ackman, who have endorsed Trump.
Shark Tank personality and billionaire Mark Cuban has endorsed Harris.