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Folks Speculate Over WTF Is Going On In Trump’s Head As He Reportedly Touts 2024 Run - Blavity

President Donald Trump has already told some of his senior advisers that he plans to run in the 2024 presidential election, according to a report from Axios. The reports come as the president refuses to concede and remains engaged in an unprecedented effort to cast doubt on the November 3 results. On Saturday, multiple news outlets, including Fox News, declared Democratic candidate Joe Biden as the winner of the election and 46th president of the United States. But Trump spent the weekend either claiming he won the election or making unverified accusations of fraud. Despite his insistence that he hasn't lost, the president's advisers have reportedly spent days trying to explain to him that he definitely did lose the election, according to The Wall Street Journal. Even his wife and son-in-law have tried to float the idea of conceding , which he has shot down. Yet, the news on Monday that Trump was looking ahead to 2024 was a tacit sign that he is coming to terms with the fact that he...
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