Trump declares control over the Republican Party… “I am the 2024 presidential candidate”

-It is known that former US President Donald Trump is going to proclaim his dominance of the Republican Party, claiming that he is the de facto candidate for the next presidential election at the first official statue since his retirement.

On the 22nd (local time), U.S. online media Axios cited former President Trump’s aides, and he was a candidate for the Republican Party’s ‘actually 2024 presidential election’ at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) held in Florida on the 28th He reported that he plans to deliver the message.

This is the first time that former President Trump retired from office on the 20th of last month and made a public appearance.

Axios analyzed that the speech was designed to show that former President Trump is in control of the Republican Party, whether or not he is running for president in 2024. A long-time adviser to President Trump said his speech was “to show power.” In a recent USA Today poll, 46% of Republicans said they would leave the Republican Party and join the “Trump Party” if former President Trump founded the new party. Answered. 76% of respondents said they would support him if he ran for the next presidential election; former President Trump was defeated by Democratic President Joe Biden in the US presidential election last November. However, he is the most voted loser in the history of the US presidential election, with over 74 million votes.

The Democratic Party re-approved the impeachment of former President Trump in January, citing the intrusion of Trump’s supporters into the Capitol. The impeachment bill was finally rejected in the Senate because it did not attract enough Republican support.

As former President Trump weighed whether he would run for the next presidential election, he again suggested the possibility of exerting influence in the 2022 midterm Republican primary election.

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