Governor Chris Sununu says ‘we need a candidate that can win’ even as Trump dominates national primary polls
“Donald Trump is positioning himself to be a four-time loser in 2024,” Chris Sununu said. “We need candidates that can win.”
A governor in a Democratic part of the country – and of a key early voting state – Sununu is seen as a potential candidate in the moderate lane, should such a lane still exist in a Republican party dominated by Trump.just two months ago“We’re just moving on as a party as a country,” Sununu said in February. “He’s not going to be the nominee. That’s just not going to happen. Here’s the good news. I’m going to give you the good news. Ready? … you’re dead wrong. He’s not going to be the nominee.
Since then, particularly since Trump was this month arraigned on criminal charges in New York, relating to his hush money payment to the porn star Stormy Daniels, the primary paradigm has shifted., the Florida governor who has not declared a run, and other actual or likely candidates. Trump also faces legal jeopardy over his election subversion and incitement of the January 6 attack on Congress, his handling of classified material, his business and tax affairs and a civil rape case
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