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A growing number of Republicans are already jockeying ahead of 2024 as they await former President Trump
While Trump has not confirmed whether he will launch a third presidential bid, he has repeatedly teased the idea since losing the election in 2020.
“I m absolutely enthused. I look forward to doing an announcement at the right time,” Trump said earlier this month. “As you know, it s very early. But I think people are going to be very, very happy when I make a certain announcement.”
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But that hasn’t stopped speculation from building around other high-profile Republicans seen as potential heirs apparent to the former president.
Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is heading back to Iowa this summer. The influential Iowa based social conservative group The FAMiLY Leader on Wednesday announced that Pompeo will be one of the headliners their 10th annual Leadership Summit on July 16th in Des Moines.