Donald Trump is TIME’s Person of the Year https://t.co/IjP5W2otV5 pic.twitter.com/CVHX9o0DB3
— TIME (@TIME) December 12, 2024
Well … yeah, yeah, there would have been doubt that the obvious choice would be made. In the last couple of decades, Time Magazine has routinely botched its Person of the Year choices to the point that most people have stopped paying much attention to it. Even this time, rumors emerged that Time would make Kamala Harris its POTY and probably would have done so … had Harris managed to carry even one swing state.
As it happens, though, Time may not have had much choice. Politico leaked the plans last night:
Donald Trump is expected to be named Time magazine’s “Person of the Year” — and to celebrate the unveiling of the cover, the president-elect will ring the opening bell of the New York Stock Exchange on Thursday morning,…
