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Last month, while in New York City for his sham trial, former President Donald Trump indicated to reporters his intention to “make a play for New York” in the 2024 election.
“We’reverycloseinNewYork,Iunderstand,”Trumpsaid.“We’releadingthecountrybyalot.Apolljustcameoutalittlewhileago,asyousawyesterdaythatwehave—we’reupineveryswingstateandupbyalotineveryswingstate.SoIthinkwe’regonnadoverywell,andwe’regonnamakeaplayforNewYork.”
“Bidenistheworstpresidentinhistoryandwehavesomeverybadpeoplehere,butwehavethegreatestpeople,andthey’rerightbehindme,”Trumpadded.“WehaveagoodchanceofwinningNewYork,inmyopinion,butwe’regonnagiveitashot.”
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Washebeingserious,orwasitaheadfake?Honestly,Ifigurehewasserious.Giventhehugecrowdsofsupportershe’smanagedtogetindeepblueNewYork,itcertainlyhaslookedlikeTrumphassupportersinplacesyouneverexpected.Thatsaid,atthetimeIsaiditwasamistakeforTrum