# Donald Trump and the runup to the 2024 election

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**Category:** Politics & Elections\
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**Created:** [August 3, 2024, 4:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/donald-trump-and-the-runup-to-the-2024-election/1005196 "2024-08-03T16:49:59Z")\
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**Post date:** [October 25, 2024, 3:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/donald-trump-and-the-runup-to-the-2024-election/1005196/718 "2024-10-25T15:55:01Z")

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@Whack-a-Mole posted a nice CNN moment here.

> [@How can Donald Trump win at this point?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-can-donald-trump-win-at-this-point/1005351/3190):
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> Charlamagne has a good point:

Also from CNN, Van Jones starting at 6:05 (my emphasis):

[![](https://img.youtube.com/vi/mz_cPUwD2MU/maxresdefault.jpg "‘He gets to be lawless, she has to be flawless’: Van Jones on Trump and Harris") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mz_cPUwD2MU)

> _Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are not taking the same exam. Yeah, I think it bothers people. They’re not taking the same exam. **He gets to be lawless. She has to be flawless.** That’s what’s unfair._

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