GOP faces 2016 redux as big names explore 2024 challenge to Trump
Posted on AllSides November 22nd, 2022
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Despite a lukewarm-at-best response to former President Donald Trump announcing another White House run last week, Republicans could find themselves in a repeat of 2016 — with a crowded field in the 2024 presidential primary enabling the 45th president to reclaim the nomination with only a plurality of support.
Trump, 76, was one of 16 candidates who sought the GOP nod in 2016, outlasting his competition despite only securing around 45% of the popular primary vote.
Around a dozen would-be candidates — including former Trump loyalists like Nikki Haley — pitched themselves over the...
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