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Donald Trump holds strong lead in 2024 GOP primary poll

Gustaf Kilander
Washington, DC
Wednesday 13 October 2021 20:01 BST
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Former President Donald Trump holds a strong lead in a new poll of a possible 2024 Republican presidential primary field.

A survey by Morning Consult has shown that most Republican voters want Mr Trump to run for the presidency for the third time, but that among a group that would rather he stay out of the race – the top candidates are former Vice President Mike Pence and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis.

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