Republican Hutchinson to run for US president in 2024, urges Trump to drop out

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Former Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson announced his 2024 US presidential candidacy with a proclamation that set him apart from other current or potential Republican candidates: former President Donald Trump should step aside from the race.

“I have made a decision, and my decision is I’m going to run for president of the United States,” Hutchinson said. “I’m convinced that people want leaders that appeal to the best of America, and not simply appeal to our worst instincts.”Hutchinson, who has criticized Trump in the past, made it clear on Sunday he would not shrink, as a candidate, from confronting him. Trump remains popular among many Republicans despite becoming the first former US president to be indicted on criminal charges.

“I think it’s a sad day for America that we have a former president that’s indicted,” Hutchinson said. Asked whether Trump should step aside, Hutchinson said, “Well, he should, but at the same time, we know he’s not.” A Trump political action committee, the Make America Great Again PAC, hit back at Hutchinson later on Sunday, tapping one of Trump’s favorite epitaphs for his Republican critics, calling him a RINO, or Republican In Name Only.The other Republicans who have launched campaigns for the party’s 2024 nomination include former South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley and activist investor Vivek Ramaswamy. Former Vice President Mike Pence and Florida Gov.

 

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