# What's Trump's October Surprise?

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**Created:** [July 17, 2020, 3:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-trumps-october-surprise/915544 "2020-07-17T03:13:16Z")\
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**Post date:** [September 19, 2020, 4:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-trumps-october-surprise/915544/169 "2020-09-19T04:58:55Z")

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Well, looks like Trump got his October surprise, a few weeks early. Not sure if it works in his favor or against him though.

He could still have a semi-surprise in October if Clarence Thomas retires.

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