Trump Intends to Run 2024 Presidential Campaign on Biden's Inauguration, Report Says
U.S. President Donald Trump is reportedly considering options for the 2024 presidential election while discussing the details of re-launching his campaign with his closest confidants.
The Blaze reported that Trump has even hinted the possibility of launching his challenge against Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden on Inauguration Day.
The Daily Beast cited sources close to the president for these claims.
The news outlet also reported that Trump is trying to stay relevant as the world prepares for a new administration turnover.
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The 2024 campaign conversations focus on launching a run for the presidency again four years after Biden's first term will have reached its end.
Carl Tobias, University of Richmond law professor, said that it would an unprecedented move to host a campaign event on the day of Biden's inauguration.
"No one who has lost a race for President has ever announced the intent to run 4 years later on the day that the victor is sworn in," Tobias was quoted in a Business Insider report.
Trump had earlier implied the possibility of a 2024 run telling his team that he might announce his plan as soon as December.
Biden has already been declared as the apparent winner of the presidential election by the General Service Administration.
This would allow Biden's team to formally start the transition process.
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Trump said that he had authorized GSA Emily Murphy to begin the transition to a Biden presidency.
However, Trump still refused to concede. Biden added that he has not yet heard from Trump.
Biden has started to received details and information from national security office and coronavirus task force members, as reported by Business Insider.
Trump appeared to have already acknowledge Biden's victory, at one point, but has walked back on those statements, adding that he concedes nothing.
Many of those around the president's circle, including Vice President Mike Pence have tried to imply a false idea that the administration will remain in place for another presidential term.
Meanwhile, Trump's daughter Ivanka and wife Melania have urged him to accept the election results.
However, Trump has continued to pursue a series of legal battles that he filed against several key swing states in efforts to cast doubt on the election results.
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Meanwhile, Democratic vice-presidential candidate Kamala Harris dismissed a question regarding the possibility that Trump may run again in 2024, with reports saying that the campaign is growing more serious and specific.
Harris answered the question by saying "please," as reported by Forbes.
Trump has also hesitated on questions whether he would eventually leave the White House by Jan. 20, which is Biden's start in the office.
He told reporters then that Biden would have to prove that he got those votes legally before taking office in the White House.
Meanwhile, 53 percent of Republicans said they would Trump if he ran again for presidency in 2024, as reported by Forbes.