Trump wouldn't be the first person to run for president from prison

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Donald Trump faces the possibility of running for president in 2024 while serving prison time, though he would not be the first presidential candidate to do so. Trump is facing a possible indictment from ManhattanDA Alvin Bragg.

Trump is facing a possible indictment from Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg, with the former president claiming that his arrest is imminent. And while Trump would be the first former president to face criminal proceedings, it's unlikely he would serve jail time. However, if he did, he would not be the first candidate to run a presidential campaign while in prison.In 1918, Eugene V.

“Debs ran in 1920 with the idea that he knew he would never win, but to build and strength the Socialist party,” Debs biographer Nick Salvatore said. While Debs is so far the only candidate to run a presidential campaign while in prison, former Rep. James Traficant had considered a possible presidential run for the 2004 election. Traficant had been expelled from the House in 2002 after being convicted in federal court of racketeering, bribery, and tax evasion and had attempted, but failed, to run for his seat in the house again while in prison.

“What kind of person can charge another person, in this case a former President of the United States, who got more votes than any sitting President in history, and leading candidate for the Republican Party nomination, with a Crime, when it is known by all that NO Crime has been committed, & also known that potential death & destruction in such a false charge could be catastrophic for our Country?” Trump wrote in a Truth Social post early Friday morning.

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