Backup plan? Trump rivals’ best shot could be running explicitly as a second choice

Published August 15, 2023 3:14pm ET



Nobody in the dating world wants to be a second choice of their desired partner. But in 2024 Republican presidential politics, it’s not a bad strategy.

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