Cory Booker confronted with old clip of himself saying he loves Donald Trump

In the clip, Booker said, "I love Donald Trump. I'm going to say that. I don't want to answer his hate with hate. I'm not going to answer his darkness with darkness. I love him."

Welker asked, "Do you still love Donald Trump?"

"God bless America," he said. "Our Declaration of Independence ends with those profound words: If we're going to succeed as a nation, we must, quote, 'mutually pledge to each other our lives, our fortunes, and our sacred honor.' He may be abandoning that ideal of sacred honor, but we need a return to it-an urgency to return to it in our country."

Booker said hate was tearing America apart and argued that Americans didn't want leaders who

The Democratic senator was also asked about whether he was planning to run for president in 2028.