Cowboys for Trump take a ride from Farmington to Aztec

Cowboys for Trump leader and founder Couy Griffin says there is one main thing he wishes President Donald Trump would do that the president has not done — visit New Mexico. During an ice cream social organized by the San Juan County Republican Party and the San Juan County Patriots, Griffin said he is hopeful the president will visit the state before the end of his first term. "He needs to come," Griffin said. "New Mexico needs our president right now more than New Mexico has ever needed a president in history." Cowboys for Trump rode to the ice cream social at Riverside Park in Aztec from Farmington after participating in the Connie Mack World Series parade on July 25. Prior to the ride, Griffin said he hopes to convince Democratic Party members to switch their voter registration to either decline to state or Republican. “We’re concerned about our state and we’re concerned about our country and we want to make sure that we’re red in 2020,” Griffin said while addressing the crowd during the ice cream social. About a dozen riders joined Griffin to ride from Farmington to Aztec. Griffin carried a black flag that read “We the People” while others carried the U.S. flag, the New Mexico flag or white flags with “C4T” written in black letters. Each rider wore a white shirt...Griffin says there are three main policy issues at the center of the Cowboys for Trump platform — right to life, right to bear arms and securing the border...MORE