When did Borah run for the Republican nomination for president?
1928
1932
1936
1940
Answer
Borah ran for the Republican presidential nomination in 1936, a turbulent period in American history marked by the Great Depression and heightened isolationist sentiments. A prominent senator from Idaho, Borah was a staunch isolationist who opposed American intervention in foreign conflicts. His presidential campaign focused on domestic issues such as economic recovery and agricultural relief.
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