according to an open letter released Monday over 200 Republicans who served under presidents George HW Bush George W bush the late Senator John McCain and Senator mitt Ramy have endorsed the Camala Harris presidential campaign as reported by USA Today the letter notes that former staffers denounce former president Trump during the 2020 election cycle and continue to condemn Trump's policies and proposals for a second term despite ideological disagreements with Harris and walls the group claims that they are voting based on sound judgment declaring that the alternative is simply untenable the Trump campaign dismissed the open letter with spokesperson Steven chunk calling it allarus in claiming that nobody knows who these people are the endorsement from former Bush McCain and Romy staffers follows statements from other prominent Republican figures including former Republican presidential candidate Carly furina who have publicly supported Harris over the current president