Rebecca Watson: Poll after poll show that former President Trump is definitely the front runner. She says he's clinched a bunch of important endorsements in South Carolina, Nikki Haley's home state. But many think if he were to go up against Biden in a rematch, he would lose, she says. Watson: Mike Pence and Mike Pompeo are both considering runs; they've tried to distance themselves from the president.
Nikki Haley, a former governor of South Carolina and UN ambassador, has declared her 2024 presidential candidacy. We assess her chances and survey the field. Intimidation and financial pressure are quashing journalism in the Arab world. And a new film tenderly imagines what it means to be a donkey.
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