A handful of Republican politicians are throwing their weight behind former President Donald Trump’s recently announced 2024 presidential campaign.
Trump formally debuted his third bid for the White House Tuesday evening, vowing to “make America great and glorious again.” Amid growing murmurs of trepidation over Trump trickling through conservative circles, most Republican heavyweights have so far abstained from officially backing him, opting to hold out and assess his likely primary rivals.
His announcement followed a lackluster midterm outing for the GOP in which the party dramatically underperformed expectations. Some Republican detractors have pinned the blame on Trump’s political baggage for dragging down candidates in tight races. Read more…
