North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum Launches 2024 Presidential Campaign

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Source: The Guardian US
North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum Launches 2024 Presidential Campaign
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North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum has announced his candidacy for the Republican Party's presidential nomination in 2024. Burgum, a former software entrepreneur and venture capitalist, will be a rank outsider in a race dominated by former President Donald Trump and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis. Burgum has signed laws curtailing the rights of transgender North Dakotans, banning the teaching of critical race theory in public schools, and banning abortion at six weeks of gestation. He has also been a backer of fossil fuel projects including the Dakota Access pipeline.

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