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Today in Focus

The Republican race for 2024: can anyone stop Trump?

Today in Focus

The Guardian

Daily News, News

4.65.9K Ratings

🗓️ 30 June 2023

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

Despite being embroiled in several legal wrangles that could ultimately land him in jail, Donald Trump has a comfortable lead in the race for the Republican presidential nomination. Joan E Greve reports. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/infocus

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0:00.0

This is the Guardian.

0:10.5

Today, how the multiple criminal charges against Donald Trump

0:14.9

have become a political liability for the people running against it.

0:30.0

Thank you very much.

0:38.0

It's great to be back with so many proud American pictures who believe in God, family and country.

0:46.0

Thank you very much.

0:48.0

Well, he's back.

0:50.0

But if he ever really went away.

0:52.0

And so, America's presidential primaries, where, state by state, members of the major parties

0:59.0

vote for who they want to be their nominee for the 2024 presidential election.

1:05.0

And a few days ago, at one of the first events of the Republican campaigning calendar,

1:11.0

Donald Trump and the people trying to beat him got to show this stuff.

1:16.0

Joan Grave, a senior political reporter with the Guardian, was there.

1:20.0

I spent the weekend at the Faith and Freedom Coalition's road to majority conference.

1:25.0

The Faith and Freedom Coalition is a right-wing evangelical group and it hosts this annual conference.

1:30.0

Glad to see you on your feet. The higher your hair, the closer you are to God.

1:35.0

Amen.

1:37.0

Are you guys excited about the 2023 road to majority conference or why?

1:44.0

You did see people wearing hats and t-shirts for their preferred candidates

1:48.0

and, you know, for their preferred causes.

1:50.0

And, you know, a lot of American flag t-shirts and hats.

1:53.0

And so, it really did have the air of, you know, almost of a sporting event

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