From WWW.WESTERNJOURNAL.COM
Ever since President Donald Trump left office in January 2021, speculation has swirled around a potential comeback bid in 2024.
A new report suggested Trump may be planning to make an announcement on his 2024 run in the coming weeks.
According to The Telegraph, sources close to the former president believe Trump will announce his intent to run in 2024 from his Mar-a-Lago resort in Palm Beach, Florida. Some sources believe the announcement will come as soon as this month.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has emerged as the most likely challenger to the Republican nomination for president, and the Telegraph reported this may play into Trump’s decision to launch his bid from Florida.
According to a Granite State Poll conducted between June 16- 20, 2022, by the University of New Hampshire Survey Center, DeSantis is surging in popularity among Republicans.
The poll found 39 percent of likely GOP voters held DeSantis as their first choice for president in 2024. Meanwhile, 37 percent of voters said Trump was their number one choice. The poll had a margin of error of +/- 3.2 percent.
This was a stark difference from October 2021, when 43 percent of likely Republican voters chose Trump as their first choice and just 18 percent chose DeSantis.
Results from July 2021 were very similar to those in October, when 47 percent of likely voters said Trump was their first choice and 19 percent said DeSantis would be their first choice.
DeSantis has… (Read more)
