New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu speaks onstage. | Jon Cherry/Getty Images for Concordia
It would beryllium a “terrible idea” for erstwhile President Donald Trump to denote a 2024 statesmanlike candidacy earlier Christmas, New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu said Sunday.
“People are truly going to beryllium blessed 1 mode oregon different that the predetermination is implicit travel Tuesday. And everyone’s going to privation to instrumentality a breath,” the Republican politician said connected NBC’s “Meet the Press.”
Trump, who continues to contradict his nonaccomplishment successful the 2020 election, has repeatedly suggested he volition tally again, though not said it outright. His advisers person discussed launching a 2024 run arsenic soon arsenic Nov. 14, Axios reported past week.
If Trump does marque the announcement, “it’ll person nary effect connected anything, and I mean that rather sincerely,” Sununu said, adding that “eight to possibly a twelve different candidates” could tally connected the Republican side.
“He [Trump] doesn’t support anybody retired of the race,” Sununu said.
Contrary to the insistence of galore Democrats, Sununu said helium doesn’t deliberation President Joe Biden volition tally again successful 2024. The politician besides laughed disconnected moderator Margaret Brennan’s proposition that helium mightiness tally for the Oval Office himself.