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Is Trump's Nomination Now Inevitable?

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May 22, 2023

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Voters in the 2022 midterms seemed to send a clear message — a rejection of Trumpism and extremism. And yet it appears increasingly likely that he will win the Republican nomination for the 2024 presidential election.

Astead W. Herndon, a national political correspondent for The Times and the host of the politics podcast The Run-Up, explains what has shifted in Republican politics so that Mr. Trump’s nomination could start to seem almost inevitable.

GuestAstead W. Herndon () , a national political correspondent for The New York Times.

Background reading:

• To some Republicans and Democrats () , the charges brought against Mr. Trump in New York appeared flimsy and less consequential than many had hoped. To others, the case had the potential to reverberate politically.

• In a phone call with top donors, Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida privately argued that Mr. Trump couldn’t win () in the general election. Mr. DeSantis is expected to officially enter the presidential race next week.

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