The former president’s quest for a second term in the White House—after a turbulent end to his first term—could begin earlier than expected.
If Trump announces a presidential run, it could complicate a pair of ongoing criminal investigations by the Department of Justice: A probe into thethat has reportedly expanded to look at Trump and his inner circle, and a separate probe into handling of classified records that led FBI agents to search Trump’s Mar-A-Lago resort over the summer. The DOJ typically treads lightly when candidates for political office are in prosecutors’ sights, avoiding any moves that can be interpreted as partisan.
It’s unclear whether Trump will face a competitive 2024 Republican primary—or whether a rematch against Biden is likely. Many observers think Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is weighing a presidential run, but he hasn’t made an announcement yet, and
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