Will Trump win? As President Biden struggles, many experts warn it is time to start preparing for a second Trump term.
This could be the year... US democracy dies
Will Trump win? As President Biden struggles, many experts warn it is time to start preparing for a second Trump term.
What's happening?
On the morning of 5 November, 2024, millions of Americans will queue for hours to vote. They will be choosing the leader of their country for the next four years.
Soon, Donald TrumpAn American television personality who became US president from 2016 to 2020. He is running to be president again in 2024. may be back in power. For now, the chances of a Trump victory in November have been put at 55%.
If Trump returns to the White HouseThe official residence of the US president, in Washington DC. Burnt by British troops in 1814, it was rebuilt and painted white to hide the smoke stains., many worry 2024 could be the last ever US presidential electionA vote in which someone is chosen to represent a group of people. .
After all, Trump has said that he will be a dictatorA ruler who has total power, and has often taken power by force. "on day one".
Some think these fears are not realistic. Trump has already been president once. American democracy still survives.
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But others fear a second Trump term would be different from the first. Trump is still angry about his loss in 2020. This time he could be out for revengeHurting someone else in return for hurt they have caused..
Will Trump win?
Yes! Joe Biden is not well-loved by the American people. Many think he is simply too old to be president. Trump's fans still support him - no matter what he does.
No! Americans voted for Donald Trump to leave power in 2020. It makes no sense for them to vote him back in again.
Keywords
Donald Trump - An American television personality who became US president from 2016 to 2020. He is running to be president again in 2024.
White House - The official residence of the US president, in Washington DC. Burnt by British troops in 1814, it was rebuilt and painted white to hide the smoke stains.
Election - A vote in which someone is chosen to represent a group of people.
Dictator - A ruler who has total power, and has often taken power by force.
Revenge - Hurting someone else in return for hurt they have caused.
This could be the year… US democracy dies
Glossary
Donald Trump - An American television personality who became US president from 2016 to 2020. He is running to be president again in 2024.
White House - The official residence of the US president, in Washington DC. Burnt by British troops in 1814, it was rebuilt and painted white to hide the smoke stains.
Election - A vote in which someone is chosen to represent a group of people.
Dictator - A ruler who has total power, and has often taken power by force.
Revenge - Hurting someone else in return for hurt they have caused.