House Majority Leader Steve Scalise Endorses Trump for 2024 Presidential Race
Endorsement Bolsters Trump's Position Ahead of Iowa Caucuses Despite Ongoing Legal Challenges
- House Majority Leader Steve Scalise has endorsed former President Donald Trump for the 2024 presidential race, joining other high-ranking Republicans in supporting Trump.
- Scalise's endorsement comes less than two weeks before the Iowa caucuses, the first major event in the Republican presidential primary.
- Trump continues to lead the Republican presidential primary field by a significant margin in nationwide polling, despite facing multiple criminal trials and 91 charges across four separate cases.
- Trump's campaign has been challenged by several states attempting to remove him from their primary ballots, citing the 14th Amendment's insurrection clause.
- Scalise's endorsement is seen as a significant boost for Trump's campaign, with Scalise being a prominent figure in the Republican party and having a strong influence among conservatives.