Trump announces his run for presidency in 2024

Former president Donald Trump announced that he will seek the presidency again in 2024, even as a rising number of Republicans are urging the party to look elsewhere in light of their 2022 midterm debacle, Report informs, citing USA Today.

"I am tonight announcing my candidacy for president of the United States," Trump said during an announcement speech at his Mar-a-Lago home in Palm Beach, Fla.

Minutes before his scheduled 9 p.m. announcement from Mar-a-Lago, Trump filed paperwork with the Federal Election Commission saying he was running for president in 2024 and setting up a fundraising account.