The GOP's Uncertainty in the Trump Era

Some Republicans are starting to wonder if Donald Trump is inevitable as the GOP nominee for the 2024 presidential election. While some are fatalistic about his chances, others believe that nominating someone other than Trump is the key to winning the White House. However, Trump's early lead in the polls and the collective validation of him by party lawmakers could make him a self-fulfilling prophecy. Former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie is one of the few Republicans openly challenging Trump, but it remains to be seen if he can coalesce the anti-Trump constituencies and win the nomination.