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Trump reportedly seeks 2024 campaign role for far-right activist Laura Loomer

Laura Loomer speaks at a press conference on 27 April 2021 in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida.
Laura Loomer speaks at a press conference on 27 April 2021 in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. Photograph: Amy Harris/Rex/Shutterstock

Donald Trump has told aides to hire the far-right anti-Muslim activist and failed congressional candidate Laura Loomer for a role in his campaign to return to the White House in 2024, the New York Times has reported.

Citing four anonymous sources, the Times noted that Loomer, 29, attended Trump’s speech at Mar-a-Lago in Florida on Tuesday night, an angry rant delivered hours after the former president pleaded not guilty to 34 felony charges in New York over hush money payments, including to the porn star Stormy Daniels.

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