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Donald Trump backing democrat Eliot Spitzer for governor of New York

Trump says Eliot Spitzer should be elected governor of New York. Also dismissing any Republican campaign that Spitzer is too hotheaded to be governor.

Quote Trump: “”I think he’ll be great for the business community,” Trump, a Republican, told the New York Post.

Because you raise your voice to somebody, all of a sudden you’re this horribly threatening person?” Trump said of GOP claims that Spitzer is too hotheaded. “You can make that case with everybody in a position of power … I know Eliot very well. He’s a strong guy.” ”

Quote: “Spitzer has forced reforms to protect investors and consumers in the securities, mutual fund and insurance industries while extracting nearly $6 billion in settlements. Many executives snagged in Spitzer’s investigations are expected to contribute to his opponents.”