President Trump Likely Wins 2024 Despite ‘Campaign of Lawfare’ Against Him, Historian Says

President Donald Trump is likely to become the next U.S. president, according to Scottish-American historian Niall Ferguson. “A second Trump act is not just possible. It’s fast becoming my base case,” Ferguson, a senior fellow at Stanford University’s Hoover Institute, wrote in a May 13 op-ed for The Spectator. Ferguson explained that there is a “campaign of lawfare against Trump” but the effort “has already started to backfire.” “It may seem paradoxical that the Democrats are harassing Trump in the courts if they want to run against him. But it makes sense: the prospect of him performing the perp walk…