Obtained by CNNForbes also told CNN that he attended a leadership summit in January sponsored by the Nebraska Republican Party. “If it’s a head-to-head, (Republicans) need someone to peel off the vote,” Kleeb told CNN. In one, Forbes described attending the daylong leadership training session in January that he said was sponsored by the Nebraska Republican Party. In another, Forbes called then-President Joe Biden, “dementia Joe.”In his interview with CNN, Forbes grew frustrated when pressed on his voting history. He told CNN the party needed to return to where it was in the 1950s and 1960s.

Source: CNN March 30, 2026 15:01 UTC