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FILE - Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., speaks in front of President Donald Trump and Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., during a campaign rally, Friday, Feb. 28, 2020, in North Charleston, S.C. When Scott launched his campaign for the White House last week, the notoriously prickly former President Donald Trump welcomed his new competitor with open arms. “Good luck to Senator Tim Scott in entering the Republican Presidential Primary Race,” Trump said. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)

Trump’s welcome of Scott into 2024 race shows his calculus: The more GOP rivals, the better for him

By Jill Colvin and Steve Peoples - Associated Press

Former President Donald Trump watches the first round of the LIV Golf Tournament at Trump National Golf Club, Friday, May 26, 2023, in Sterling, Va. When Republican Sen. Tim Scott launched his campaign for the White House last week, Trump welcomed his new competitor with open arms. There were no accusations of disloyalty or nasty nicknames from the GOP front-runner like the barrage he unleashed when Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, considered his leading rival, joined the race two days later with a bungled Twitter announcement. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) **FILE**

Trump’s GOP rivals nudge primary voters to consider the promise of eight years vs. four

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

Former U.S. Rep. Liz Cheney, R-Wyo., delivers the commencement address at Colorado College, Sunday, May 28, 2023, in Colorado Springs, Colo. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey)

Liz Cheney urges graduates not to compromise with the truth in commencement speech; some booed

By Sam Metz - Associated Press

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, left, speaks alongside President Donald Trump during a roundtable discussion on the coronavirus outbreak and storm preparedness at Pelican Golf Club in Belleair, Fla., July 31, 2020. Before Trump and DeSantis were leading rivals for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination, they were allies. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)

Conservative Iowans give DeSantis an opportunity to take on Trump

By Susan Ferrechio - The Washington Times

Republican Presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy speaks outside the shuddered former South Shore High School where the city of Chicago is planning to house illegal migrants Friday, May 19, 2023, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Paul Beaty)

Diverse Republican presidential primary field sees an opening in 2024 with voters of color

By Steve Peoples and Gary Fields - Associated Press

Rep. Liz Cheney, R-Wyo., talks with former Sen. Joe Lieberman in the East Room before President Joe Biden awards the Presidential Medal of Freedom, to 17 people at the White House in Washington, Thursday, July 7, 2022. Former congresswoman Cheney will give a graduation speech Sunday, May 28, 2023, at Colorado College, a Colorado liberal arts college that is her alma mater, amid questions about her political future and promise to prevent Donald Trump from becoming president again. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Liz Cheney to give Colorado College graduation speech as GOP campaign speculation persists

By Sam Metz - Associated Press

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks during a fundraising picnic for U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra, R-Iowa, Saturday, May 13, 2023, in Sioux Center, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

DeSantis holds an edge over Trump in building GOP

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

David McCormick, a Republican candidate for U.S. Senate in Pennsylvania, speaks during a campaign stop in Lititz, Pa., on May 13, 2022. The former hedge fun CEO McCormick is the favorite of party leaders and has drawn pledges of financial support from top Republican officials — should he decide to run for Senate in 2024. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)

GOP field in Pennsylvania Senate race still wide open as hard-right state lawmaker says he won’t run

By Marc Levy - Associated Press

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks during a fundraising picnic for U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra, R-Iowa, Saturday, May 13, 2023, in Sioux Center, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

DeSantis dismisses Trump’s attacks calling him an ‘establishment Republican’

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

FILE - Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton speaks at a news conference in Dallas on June 22, 2017. After years of legal and ethical scandals swirling around Texas Republican Attorney General Paxton, the state’s GOP-controlled House of Representatives has moved toward an impeachment vote that could quickly throw him from office. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez, File)

Why Texas’ GOP-controlled House wants to impeach Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton

By Jim Vertuno and Jake Bleiberg - Associated Press

Steve Bannon appears in Manhattan Supreme Court, Feb. 28, 2023 in New York. Bannon will stand trial next May on charges he duped donors who gave money to build a wall on the U.S.-Mexico border, a judge in New York said Thursday, May 25, 2023. (AP Photo/Curtis Means/DailyMail via AP, Pool, File)

Steve Bannon’s trial in ‘We Build the Wall’ scheme set for May 2024

By Michael R. Sisak - Associated Press

Stewart Rhodes, founder of the citizen militia group known as the Oath Keepers, speaks during a rally outside the White House in Washington, on June 25, 2017. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes sentenced to 18 years for seditious conspiracy in Jan. 6 attack

By Michael Kunzelman, Alanna Durkin Richer and Lindsay Whitehurst - Associated Press

Stewart Rhodes, founder of the citizen militia group known as the Oath Keepers, speaks during a rally outside the White House in Washington, on June 25, 2017. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes faces sentencing for seditious conspiracy in Jan. 6 attack

By Michael Kunzelman, Alanna Durkin Richer and Lindsay Whitehurst - Associated Press

President Donald Trump speaks with Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis as he arrives at Southwest Florida International Airport, Oct. 16, 2020, in Fort Myers, Fla. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) ** FILE **

Trump and DeSantis’ rivalry intensifies as Florida governor formally enters 2024 presidential race

By Jill Colvin and Steve Peoples - Associated Press

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks at a political roundtable, Friday, May 19, 2023, in Bedford, N.H. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty) ** FILE **

DeSantis launches blitz in Iowa, N.H., S.C. as primary fight gets underway

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

FILE - Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) Feb. 24, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux, File)

What to know about Ron DeSantis, the Florida governor running for president

By Steve Peoples - Associated Press

Former President Donald Trump speaks at his Mar-a-Lago estate Tuesday, April 4, 2023, in Palm Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

Trump tells AG Garland he wants to meet to discuss special counsel probes

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

Hillary Clinton Colluded with Russia Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Time

Durham connects the dots to Clinton camp colluding with Russia

By Rowan Scarborough - The Washington Times

Trump will prevail

Recount observers watch ballots during a Milwaukee hand recount of presidential votes at the Wisconsin Center, Nov. 20, 2020, in Milwaukee, Wis. A Wisconsin judge says he will order that the state elections commission reconsider a complaint filed against fake Republican electors who attempted in 2020 to cast the state’s electoral ballots for former President Trump. But this time, Dane County Circuit Judge Frank Remington said Monday, May 8, 2023, the commission must consider the complaint without the participation of one of its six commissioners who was also one of the fake electors. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, file)

Wisconsin trial over fake electors set for just before 2024 presidential election

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