As GOP Field Narrows, Trump’s Legal Battles Intensify

Published on February 4, 2024

Former President Donald Trump is preparing to traverse a rocky campaign trail in February and March as he juggles multiple court battles and relatively untested legal questions that could impact the 2024 race. Although he’s already won the Iowa caucuses and New Hampshire primary by double-digit margins, several primaries await President Trump in February and March against his only remaining competitor, former United Nations Ambassador Nikki Haley. Her home state of South Carolina is holding its primary—often viewed as a bellwether—on Feb. 24 with more than 20 primaries and caucuses occurring in the following weeks. But before Ms. Haley and President Trump duke it out on Super Tuesday on March 4, the Supreme Court will hear oral arguments over whether President Trump is even allowed to compete....