# Impact of a Trump conviction on 2024 elections

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**Created:** [March 16, 2023, 1:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/impact-of-a-trump-conviction-on-2024-elections/981251 "2023-03-16T13:45:56Z")\
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**Post date:** [March 16, 2023, 2:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/impact-of-a-trump-conviction-on-2024-elections/981251/2 "2023-03-16T14:02:04Z")

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> [@Cardigan](#):
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> I don’t think there’s already been a thread specifically about this

It’s not far out of the top ten most recent threads on this forum.

> [@Assume Trump is found guilty of some felony](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/assume-trump-is-found-guilty-of-some-felony/980938):
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> …which I think is likely, and further assume he is elected President in 2024, which is certainly possible, and further assume that his punishment is some form of home confinement, which is more likely than not, then could the White House grounds simply be defined as his home? A bit further, could not some court (and certainly the SC if they’re asked to rule) expand that “punishment” to include Mar-a-Lago and air force One (and various helicopters) conducting him to and from the White House and …

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