Burgum touts 'much closer' relationship with Trump while stumping for former president in battleground state

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

55% : ""He thinks about solutions in pure common sense, and he thinks about it in terms of what's best for America," he added of Trump.
53% : "Burgum said he and his wife are readily available to assist Trump with his campaign, noting that he told the former president, "'Hey, we're on call.
43% : Burgum said he and his wife had gotten to know Trump "in a much closer way" and insisted he is "incredibly hard-working.
35% : "Although it is still unclear who Trump will select as his running mate for the upcoming presidential election, which is less than five months away, a report published last week brought into focus the former president and first lady's relationship with Burgum and his family.
30% : North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum, who is rumored to be one of former President Trump's top considerations for vice president, touted his and his wife's relationship with Trump while stumping for him in Michigan on Thursday.

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