“I do, I do. I just think it's a long putt. He's a businessman, and I think we've got to stick it out with him.”

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Scott Jennings: “Well, the Republicans should be concerned about the fact that today, he looks like he is the odds on favorite for the…”

On the recordAugust 7, 2023
Well, the Republicans should be concerned about the fact that today, he looks like he is the odds on favorite for the Republican nomination and there is a real chance, if you look at the way the calendar is laid out that he could become the de facto nominee of the party, then basically become a convicted felon -- not basically, actually become a convicted felon and then become the actual nominee of the party at the convention in late summer.
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Jennings discusses the implications of Trump potentially being the Republican nominee while facing felony charges.

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