In the aftermath of former President Donald Trump's multiple indictments, nearly all of Trump's competitors in the Republican presidential race have rallied around him or kept their mouths shut. It looks like that wall of protection around the front-runner is finally beginning to crumble.
Several 2024 hopefuls, including former Vice President Mike Pence, former United Nations Ambassador Nikki Haley and Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., have begun to criticize Trump over his latest indictment, or at least suggest that the charges are worth taking seriously. It seems that Trump's latest legal troubles could finally provide the basis for widespread negative attacks from the rest of the GOP field. The question is whether the Republican base will actually care. This is a preview of Zeeshan Aleem's latest article. Read the full column here. |
