# How is trump still a viable candidate for president? Really, how?

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**Created:** [May 12, 2023, 2:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-is-trump-still-a-viable-candidate-for-president-really-how/983949 "2023-05-12T14:28:40Z")\
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**Author:** ![Dr\_Paprika](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dr_paprika/32/3042_2.png) [@Dr\_Paprika](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dr_Paprika)\
**Post date:** [January 8, 2024, 12:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-is-trump-still-a-viable-candidate-for-president-really-how/983949/954 "2024-01-08T00:30:56Z")

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The Dems are gonna have to rally around their choice. But…

> **[Joe Biden’s chances do not look good. The Democrats have no plan B](https://www.economist.com/briefing/2024/01/04/joe-bidens-chances-do-not-look-good-the-democrats-have-no-plan-b)**
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> It is too late to hold a competitive primary to allow a better candidate to emerge

(Sorry if paywalled, maybe reached my share limit or summat? Summary below.)

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