Why it matters: Trump and his top advisers have been signaling for weeks that a 2024 announcement is imminent. But those discussions have reached the point that allies are blocking off days in their calendars for the week after the midterms — and preparing to travel.

What we‘re hearing: With polls pointing toward a good night for Republicans on Tuesday, Trump plans to surf the GOP‘s expected post-midterm euphoria to build momentum for his own effort to retake the White House.