The Economist magazine warns that Donald Trump poses a significant threat in the 2024 presidential election and beyond, emphasizing the potential consequences of a second term, as few people take the former President seriously.
Trump’s radical rhetoric and policy plans, such as using the Justice Department to target opponents, have raised concerns.
“A second Trump term would be a watershed in a way the first was not,” The Economist wrote. (Trending: Biden Shamefully Removes God From National Address)
🇺🇲 2024 Presidential Election Poll
(D) Biden: 44% [+2]
(R) Trump: 42% [-1][Change vs November 14]
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“Victory would confirm his most destructive instincts about power.”
“His plans would encounter less resistance. And because America will have voted him in while knowing the worst, its moral authority would decline.”
“The press takes him literally, but not seriously,” journalist Salena Zito wrote in 2016.
“His supporters take him seriously, but not literally.”
His strong support among Republican voters, as well as his increasingly extreme positions, are seemingly adding to his strength in recent polls.
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