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Donald Trump officially accepted the Republican nomination for president on Thursday night with a marathon speech in which he revived the assassination attempt and again attacked old enemies.
President Joe Biden is still fighting for his political survival after a disastrous 48 hours in which he was diagnosed with COVID and told by Democratic leaders to drop out of the 2024 race.
Biden’s campaign manager acknowledges they have work to do, but notes the president is in the race to win
“I’m not here to say that it hasn’t been a tough few weeks for the campaign. There’s no doubt that it has been, and we’ve definitely seen some decline in support, but it’s been a small movement,” he said.
“The American people know that the president is older. They see that. They knew that before the debate. Yes, of course, we have a lot of work to do to make sure that we’re reassuring the American people that yes, he’s older, but he can do the job and he can win.”
“Donald Trump is at his best with his numbers. There’s no new voters he can bring to the table, right? So that’s kind of an important framework to remember. And we’re about to get into our convention.”
“The president knows better than anyone how to present himself and win at the local level.”
“You’ve heard the President say it directly over and over again. He’s in this race to win and he’s our nominee and he’ll be our president for a second term.”
Donald Trump’s team prepares for a race without Joe Biden
Another Democrat calls for Biden to step down: Illinois Rep. Sean Casten says it’s ‘time to pass the torch’
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Biden reports on Crowdstrike’s IT service disruption
“The President has been briefed on the CrowdStrike service outage and his team is in contact with CrowdStrike and the affected entities. His team is working closely with agencies to obtain sector-by-sector updates throughout the day and stands ready to provide assistance as needed,” a White House official said.
Donald Trump shooter Thomas Matthew Crooks ‘looked up the Princess of Wales on the internet’
AOC: Democratic plan to oust Biden will also unseat Kamala
Trump jokes about the “chart that saved my life”
Little Trump steals the show before Grandpa Donald’s big speech