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Adam Gabbatt

Trump running for 2024 ‘to stay out of jail’, Republican rival says

Donald Trump Will Hurd Republican Chris Christie CNN Republican Party Joe Biden
Will Hurd, Republican presidential candidate former Texas representative speaks at the Republican party of Iowa's 2023 Lincoln dinner in Des Moines, on 28 July.
Will Hurd, Republican presidential candidate and ex-Texas representative speaks at the Republican party of Iowa's 2023 Lincoln dinner in Des Moines, on 28 July. Photograph: Charlie Neibergall/AP

Donald Trump is running for election in 2024 “because he’s trying to stay out of jail”, one of his rivals for the Republican White House nomination said, as legal woes continue to surround the former president.

Will Hurd, a former Republican congressman for Texas, offered the sharp rebuke of Trump’s conduct in an interview with CNN, as Chris Christie questioned whether “the guy under indictment in four different cases” can beat the Democratic incumbent Joe Biden.

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