Former Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson said he will seek the Republican nomination for president.
in the first degree, a felony in the state of New York.
Hutchinson said Sunday that the indictment"adds to the unpredictability of it." He called it a"sad day for America that we have a former president that's indicted" and called it a"great distraction." "And so we've got to press on, and the American people are gonna have to separate what the ideas are for our future, gonna talk about border security and the economy," Hutchinson said."We have to talk about those. We have to talk about the leadership of America in the world, whenever you have Russia and China taking advantage of any weakness that America shows. So, we can't be sidetracked for a year and a half.
Trump can still run for president even after being charged, and his campaign said on Saturday that it had raised over $4 million in the 24 hours after he was indicted. If he were to win the presidency, Hutchinson would be the second Arkansas governor to hold the nation's top office. Clinton served as governor of Arkansas for nearly 12 years before his successful presidential bid in 1992.
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