Trump's Secret Strategy to Secure the Nomination

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Trump's Secret Strategy to Secure the Nomination
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Former President Donald Trump and his political team have been quietly working behind the scenes to twist primary and delegate rules in their favor for the 2024 Republican nomination. Trump has been making personal calls and building alliances with key party officials, aiming to secure the nomination even if his chief rival, Governor Ron DeSantis, scores a surprise victory in an early state. The Trump campaign has strategically manipulated rules in states like Nevada and California to disadvantage DeSantis and his supporters, leading to accusations of rigging the system. Trump's backroom campaign reveals his establishment status within the Republican Party, as he leverages relationships and personal connections to secure delegate support.

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