Donald Trump Hopes to Ride Red Wave with 2024 Announcement

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With the Nov. 8 midterm elections right around the corner, there is another force waiting offstage for the right moment to appear.

According to multiple reports, former President Donald Trump hopes to cash in on a resounding Republican victory this November and announce his intent to run for president in 2024.

Reportedly, the date for this announcement is Nov. 14. The timing would set him up well to get his name in front of voters—as if it ever left the media’s nonstop coverage—before any potential opponents throw their hat into the ring.

With momentum swinging toward Republicans and their focus on inflation, crime and energy woes, they are now poised to return to majorities in both chambers of Congress. Trump appears hopeful of building on the potential sweep in the midterm elections and carry that energy to his announcement.

The former president is still enjoying rallies that are packed to capacity with supporters who bring a lot of excitement. It was at one of these rallies in Sioux City, Iowa, that Trump alluded to making the announcement for 2024:

“In order to make our country successful and safe and glorious, I will very, very, very probably do it again … Get ready, that’s all I’m telling you—very soon. Get ready,” Trump said.

While nothing is certain yet, the support that the former president enjoys from the conservative side of the Republican party is as undeniable as it is unequalled. At CPAC 2022 in Dallas, Texas, the attendees took an official straw poll to determine the candidate they preferred to run in 2024 and i