Donald Trump Is Gearing Up for His Next Campaign
Most commanders in chief run for the White House to get something done, but the incumbent has always been more interested in running for office than running the government.
For a brief moment Tuesday morning, hearts raced, temperatures rose, and chests tightened: Matt Drudge was teasing a “SHOCK ANNOUNCEMENT” from the White House. Given the tumultuous state of the news, domestic and foreign, could this be a fresh bombshell?
In a word: Nah.
Instead, revealed that President Trump intended to run for reelection in 2020, with Brad Parscale, his 2016 digital guru, as campaign manager. (The Associated Press the news.) To from Trump’s attorney John Dowd, the news turned out to be a nothingburger., the first report of Barack Obama’s reelection campaign, including the identity of the campaign manager, came almost exactly eight years ago, at the same point in Obama’s presidency.
