PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Former President Donald Trump on Tuesday launched his third campaign for the White House.
“In order to make America great and glorious again, I am tonight announcing my candidacy for president of the United States,” Trump said before an audience of several hundred supporters in a chandeliered ballroom at his Mar-a-Lago club, where he stood flanked by American flags and banners bearing his “Make America Great Again” slogan.
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“America’s comeback starts right now," he said, formally beginning the 2024 Republican primary.
“We are a nation in decline,” he said. “We are here tonight to declare that it does not have to be this way.”
Donald’s daughter Ivanka, released a statement after the announcement, saying that she does not plan to be involved in his campaign.
“While I will always love and support my father, going forward I will do so outside the political arena,” she said in a statement.
