"2024 GOP Primary: Trump's Shadow Looms Large Over Top Contenders"

The 2024 Republican presidential primary is heating up with the recent announcements of Sen. Tim Scott and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis running for president. FiveThirtyEight conducted a draft, with Trump being the first overall pick due to his high polling numbers and pseudo-incumbent status. DeSantis was the second pick, followed by Scott and former Vice President Mike Pence. Other potential candidates mentioned include Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin and North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum.