With less than four months until the first nominating contest, many Republicans are saying more directly that they expect Trump will lead the ticket next year. Even some of his critics are moving toward that conclusion.
Many Republican Party observers are beginning to acknowledge that former president Donald Trump is very likely to be the party's nominee for president in 2024.
Facing 91 criminal charges across four indictments, Trump has built a wide lead this year over an array of rivals who have yet to challenge his dominance in the party. He has portrayed himself as the victim of a politically motivated legal battle, a narrative that has resonated with GOP voters. Prosecutors involved in his cases have said they are acting in accordance with the law, not politics.
A Trump adviser said that Trump and McCarthy had not spoken in the days since the speaker’s Fox News interview. The adviser and another campaign official, who spoke on the condition of anonymity to speak more candidly about the race, suggested the former president isn’t taking the primary for granted, but noted that he is gearing up for a rematch with President Biden.
“If you had to bet the house, you’d bet on Trump,” Siegrist said. Trump could still be vulnerable if the field narrows, he said, “but right now you’re asking me, do I think he wins Iowa? I do. I don’t think that’s great, but I think that’s what’s likely to happen.” Trump’s opponents have attacked him on a range of fronts, with no one message appearing to break through sharply with Republican voters. DeSantis said in a recent interview with ABC News that Trump is a different candidate than he was in 2015 and that his recent criticism of a six-week abortion ban in Florida was a “big mistake.” DeSantis has also questioned Trump’s electability, telling CBS News that he is a “dealbreaker” for too many voters. Meanwhile, former U.N.
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