Trump Gives Tuscaloosa Businessman Scoop On 2024 Presidential Run

Local businessman, Stan Pate, had an intimate meeting with former President Donald Trump this weekend.

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Mr. Pate was invited to have dinner with former-President Trump at his famed Mar-A-Lago estate on Friday evening.

Several photos with Trump can be seen below from his Facebook account.

*Photo from Businessman Stan Pate/Facebook

This morning, Mr. Pate was on Townsquare Media radio station WFFN-FM with "Steve & DC" and was asked if the former president told him he was running again in 2024.

"Darn right"! Pate said, adding "You just have to ask one question. Are you better off now than you were four years ago"?

The full interview with Stan Pate can be heard below.

According to Pate, the announcement on former-President Trump's campaign for 2024 could come as early as tomorrow, after the mid-term results have been announced across the country.

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