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Trump’s Considering Marjorie Greene as a 2024 Running Mate.

…Yikes.

Lauren Elizabeth
3 min readOct 24, 2022
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At this point, discussing how to remain relevant in today’s Republican Party almost feels cliche given the answer is so obvious. Anyone who even bothers to glance at a headline is fully aware of the fact that Donald Trump runs the GOP, and has virtually every single lawmaker groveling at his feet. Since he emerged on the scene as a public figure long before he decided to get involved with politics it’s been clear to those around him that Trump expects the highest degree of loyalty, and the way the 2020 election unfolded appears to have only further entrenched that demand.

Of course, Georgia’s Marjorie Greene is more than happy to oblige, so it really shouldn’t be any surprise that Trump’s considering her as a 2024 running mate. In fact, he’s brought it up repeatedly since February.

Joshua Zitser with Business Insider writes:

“Former President Donald Trump has “repeatedly” discussed choosing Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene as his 2024 running mate, The New York Times Magazine journalist Robert Draper told the Daily Beast.

Speaking on this week’s episode of the Daily Beast’s “The New Abnormal” podcast, Draper claimed the discussions have been ongoing for months.

Draper, the author of “Weapons of Mass…

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Lauren Elizabeth
Lauren Elizabeth

Written by Lauren Elizabeth

Lauren is a writer & leftist with analysis on topics related to politics & policy. She can be reached at LaurenMartinchek@gmail.com or Twitter @xlauren_mx

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