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Do not fill this in! === 2024 presidential campaign === {{Main|Donald Trump 2024 presidential campaign}} On November 15, 2022, Trump announced his candidacy for the [[2024 United States presidential election]] and set up a fundraising account.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Arnsdorf|first1=Isaac|last2=Scherer|first2=Michael|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2022/11/15/trump-2024-announcement-running-president/|title=Trump, who as president fomented an insurrection, says he is running again|newspaper=[[The Washington Post]]|date=November 15, 2022|access-date=December 5, 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last=Schouten|first=Fredreka|url=https://www.cnn.com/2022/11/16/politics/donald-trump-war-chest-presidential-campaign/index.html|title=Questions about Donald Trump's campaign money, answered|work=[[CNN]]|date=November 16, 2022|access-date=December 5, 2022}}</ref> In March 2023, the campaign began diverting 10 percent of the donations to Trump's [[Political action committee#Leadership PACs|leadership PAC]]. Trump's campaign has paid $100 million for his legal bills by March 2024.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Goldmacher|first1=Shane|last2=Haberman|first2=Maggie|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/25/us/politics/trump-donations-legal-fees.html|title=As Legal Fees Mount, Trump Steers Donations Into PAC That Has Covered Them|work=[[The New York Times]]|date=June 25, 2023|access-date=June 25, 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last1=Escobar|first1=Molly Cook|last2=Sun|first2=Albert|last3=Goldmacher|first3=Shane|url=https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2024/03/27/us/politics/trump-cases-legal-fund.html|title=How Trump Moved Money to Pay $100 Million in Legal Bills|work=[[The New York Times]]|date=March 27, 2024|access-date=April 3, 2024}}</ref> In December 2023, the Colorado Supreme Court [[Anderson v. Griswold|ruled that Trump was disqualified]] from holding office due to his role in the Capitol attack until the U.S. Supreme Court reversed the decision via ''[[Trump v. Anderson]]'' in March 2024.<ref>{{cite news|last=Sherman|first=Mark|date=March 4, 2024|title=Supreme Court restores Trump to ballot, rejecting state attempts to ban him over Capitol attack|work=[[Associated Press]]|url=https://apnews.com/article/supreme-court-trump-insurrection-election-colorado-51e79c0f03013034c8a042cb278b6446|access-date=March 4, 2024}}</ref> During his 2024 campaign, Trump has been noted for making increasingly violent and authoritarian statements,<ref name="NYT Authoritarian Bent">{{cite news |title=Trump's Dire Words Raise New Fears About His Authoritarian Bent|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2023/11/20/us/politics/trump-rhetoric-fascism.html |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=November 20, 2023|last1=Bender|first1=Michael C.|last2=Gold|first2=Michael|issn=0362-4331}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last=Stone |first=Peter |title='Openly authoritarian campaign': Trump's threats of revenge fuel alarm |url=https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/nov/22/trump-revenge-game-plan-alarm |work=[[The Guardian]] |date=November 22, 2023 |archive-date=November 27, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231127003512/https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/nov/22/trump-revenge-game-plan-alarm |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Trump's vow to only be a dictator on 'day one' follows growing worry over his authoritarian rhetoric|url=https://apnews.com/article/trump-hannity-dictator-authoritarian-presidential-election-f27e7e9d7c13fabbe3ae7dd7f1235c72 |work=[[Associated Press]] |date=December 7, 2023|last1=Colvin|first1=Jill|last2=Barrow|first2=Bill}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Haberman |first1=Maggie |last2=Nehamas |first2=Nicholas |last3=McFadden |first3=Alyce |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/03/us/politics/trump-indictments-shoplifters-violence.html |title=Trump Said Shoplifters Should Be Shot, Part of a String of Violent Remarks |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=October 3, 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last=Gabriel |first=Trip |title=Trump Escalates Anti-Immigrant Rhetoric With 'Poisoning the Blood' Comment |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/05/us/politics/trump-immigration-rhetoric.html |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=October 5, 2023}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |last=LeVine |first=Marianne |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2023/11/12/trump-rally-vermin-political-opponents |title=Trump calls political enemies 'vermin,' echoing dictators Hitler, Mussolini |newspaper=[[The Washington Post]] |date=November 12, 2023}}</ref> and for using harsher, dehumanizing anti-immigrant rhetoric than during his prior presidency.<ref>{{Cite news |last1=Gold |first1=Michael |last2=Huynh|first2=Anjali|date=April 2, 2024|title=Trump Again Invokes 'Blood Bath' and Dehumanizes Migrants in Border Remarks |work=[[The New York Times]] |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/02/us/politics/trump-border-blood-bath.html |access-date=April 3, 2024 |issn=0362-4331}}</ref><ref name="NYT Immigration">{{cite news |title=Sweeping Raids, Giant Camps and Mass Deportations: Inside Trump's 2025 Immigration Plans |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2023/11/11/us/politics/trump-2025-immigration-agenda.html |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=November 11, 2023|last1=Savage|first1=Charlie|last2=Haberman|first2=Maggie|last3=Swan|first3=Jonathan|quote=As he has campaigned for the partyโs third straight presidential nomination, his anti-immigrant tone has only grown harsher.}}</ref><ref name="Reuters Subhuman">{{Cite news|url=https://www.reuters.com/world/us/trump-expected-highlight-murder-michigan-woman-immigration-speech-2024-04-02/|title=Trump calls migrants 'animals,' intensifying focus on illegal immigration|last1=Layne|first1=Nathan|last2=Slattery|first2=Gram|last3=Reid|first3=Tim|date=April 3, 2024|access-date=April 3, 2024|newspaper=[[Reuters]]|quote=While speaking of Laken Riley - a 22-year-old nursing student from Georgia allegedly murdered by a Venezuelan immigrant in the country illegally - Trump said some immigrants were sub-human. "The Democrats say, 'Please don't call them animals. They're humans.' I said, 'No, they're not humans, they're not humans, they're animals,'" said Trump, president from 2017 to 2021.}}</ref> Summary: Please note that all contributions to Christianpedia may be edited, altered, or removed by other contributors. If you do not want your writing to be edited mercilessly, then do not submit it here. You are also promising us that you wrote this yourself, or copied it from a public domain or similar free resource (see Christianpedia:Copyrights for details). Do not submit copyrighted work without permission! Cancel Editing help (opens in new window) Discuss this page