“Republicans who have spent the last two years wondering what happens if Donald Trump wins the 2024 nomination suddenly have another question on their mind as he begins to look more vulnerable: What happens if he loses?,” Semafor reports.
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“Hostage situation”: Republicans worry Trump will launch third-party bid if he loses GOP primary
"It’s not totally out of the realm of possibility," a former Trump administration official said.
"Republicans who have spent the last two years wondering what happens if Donald Trump wins the 2024 nomination suddenly have another question on their mind as he begins to look more vulnerable: What happens if he loses?," Semafor reports."Trump’s loose attachments to the Republican Party are a
'Hostage situation': GOP insiders fear Trump third party run if he loses primary
Former President Donald Trump is still the frontrunner to be the Republican Party's 2024 presidential nominee -- but what would happen if he were defeated.Republican insiders who spoke with Semafor say they can't rule out the possibility that Trump would completely sabotage the party by launching an independent candidacy, with former RNC official Michael Short likening it to a "hostage situation."The publication notes that Trump teased potential…
The former president has a long history of threatening to run outside the GOP — especially when he thinks the party is turning on him. Republicans are worried it could happen again.