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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Joe Sommerlad

Why was Donald Trump impeached twice during his presidency?

AP

Donald Trump is leading the field to become the Republican Party’s presidential nominee once again in 2024, his supporters apparently undeterred by his mounting legal problems – or the 24-hour circus of his first term – and keen to give him another shot at the White House, such is their animosity to incumbent Joe Biden.

None of Ron DeSantis, Mike Pence, Nikki Haley, Chris Christie, Tim Scott or any of the other GOP stragglers are polling close to the former commander-in-chief as of summer 2023, despite the fact that Mr Trump has already been indicted three times this year and is staring down the barrel of a potential fourth.

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