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The US president told assembled donors that his predecessor will likely be the Republican candidate in the next elections | The US president told assembled donors that his predecessor will likely be the Republican candidate in the next elections |
The 2024 US presidential elections will likely come down to a choice between Donald Trump and Joe Biden, the sitting president told a group of his donors during a private fundraising event in New York, according to a Bloomberg report, published on Wednesday. | |
“He may be the nominee again. It looks like he is destined to be the nominee again,” Biden said of Trump’s likelihood of becoming the Republican Party candidate in the election. | “He may be the nominee again. It looks like he is destined to be the nominee again,” Biden said of Trump’s likelihood of becoming the Republican Party candidate in the election. |
The former president currently enjoys a significant lead against other party candidates. The RealClearPolitics average of national polls suggests Trump has a 46% lead over his closest challenger, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis. | The former president currently enjoys a significant lead against other party candidates. The RealClearPolitics average of national polls suggests Trump has a 46% lead over his closest challenger, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis. |
In a message to his supporters in New York on Wednesday, Biden stressed that “every American who loves democracy” should “join together” in the upcoming elections to help him secure a second term and “save American democracy.” | In a message to his supporters in New York on Wednesday, Biden stressed that “every American who loves democracy” should “join together” in the upcoming elections to help him secure a second term and “save American democracy.” |
Biden also warned the fundraiser attendees, who had reportedly paid up to $7,500 each to hear him speak, that the former US president was a threat to the country, according to NPR Senior White House Correspondent Tamara Keith. | Biden also warned the fundraiser attendees, who had reportedly paid up to $7,500 each to hear him speak, that the former US president was a threat to the country, according to NPR Senior White House Correspondent Tamara Keith. |
“Donald Trump and his MAGA Republicans are determined to destroy American democracy,” said Biden, insisting that he, on the other hand, will “always defend, protect, and fight for our democracy.” | “Donald Trump and his MAGA Republicans are determined to destroy American democracy,” said Biden, insisting that he, on the other hand, will “always defend, protect, and fight for our democracy.” |
According to a recent CBS News survey, only 34% of registered US voters believe that Joe Biden would be able to complete a second term in office if he manages to win the upcoming election. An August Wall Street Journal poll also found that 73% of voters think Biden is too old to seek a second term. | According to a recent CBS News survey, only 34% of registered US voters believe that Joe Biden would be able to complete a second term in office if he manages to win the upcoming election. An August Wall Street Journal poll also found that 73% of voters think Biden is too old to seek a second term. |
Voters have repeatedly expressed low confidence in the 80-year-old president’s physical and mental health – an issue repeatedly pressed by Donald Trump, who has called the current US leader “incompetent.” | Voters have repeatedly expressed low confidence in the 80-year-old president’s physical and mental health – an issue repeatedly pressed by Donald Trump, who has called the current US leader “incompetent.” |
“I watched him yesterday, he couldn’t put two sentences [together], he can’t talk,” Trump said of Biden last week. “It’s not an age thing, it’s a competence thing.” | “I watched him yesterday, he couldn’t put two sentences [together], he can’t talk,” Trump said of Biden last week. “It’s not an age thing, it’s a competence thing.” |
Meanwhile, most polls currently show Biden and Trump neck-and-neck with more than a year to go until the 2024 election. The CBS survey showed Trump beating Biden by a single percentage point, at 50%-49%, with 1% undecided. | Meanwhile, most polls currently show Biden and Trump neck-and-neck with more than a year to go until the 2024 election. The CBS survey showed Trump beating Biden by a single percentage point, at 50%-49%, with 1% undecided. |