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politics1 year ago

Ex-Harris Aide Urges Biden to Resign for Historic Harris Presidency

Jamal Simmons, former communications director for Kamala Harris, suggested that President Joe Biden should resign to make Harris the first female president, a move he believes would counter Donald Trump's influence and change the Democratic Party's approach. Simmons argues that this dramatic shift could energize the party and make it easier for future female candidates. His comments come amid Democratic introspection following Trump's recent electoral victory.

politics1 year ago

Understanding the Timeline for U.S. Presidential Election Results

Americans may not know the winner of the presidential election on Election Night due to varying state vote-counting laws and procedures. In 2020, states like Pennsylvania, Arizona, and Nevada took days to finalize results, leading to a "red mirage" where early results favored Trump before Biden overtook him. This year, similar delays are expected, with states like Georgia and Michigan potentially speeding up their processes, while others like Pennsylvania and Wisconsin may still face delays due to when they can start counting absentee ballots.

politics2 years ago

"Trump Rallies for 2024 Victory Amid Jan. 6 Anniversary Controversies"

On the anniversary of the Capitol riot, former President Donald Trump campaigned in Iowa, asserting he would win the U.S. presidency "for the third time" and criticizing President Joe Biden's administration. Trump, leading in the polls for the Republican nomination, avoided discussing the events of January 6, 2021, but pledged to pardon those jailed for their involvement. He accused Biden of economic mismanagement and weakness in foreign policy, particularly regarding Russia's invasion of Ukraine, and warned of dire consequences if Biden is re-elected. Trump's rhetoric continues to echo the unfounded claims of a stolen 2020 election, a narrative that has gained traction among his supporters despite bipartisan condemnation and ongoing legal challenges he faces related to the Capitol riot.

politics2 years ago

"Biden's 2024 Strategy: Overcoming Polling Hurdles and Redefining the Election Narrative"

Despite President Biden's record of accomplishments during his first term, his re-election campaign is facing challenges in leveraging these achievements as a strong campaign foundation. Reid Epstein from The New York Times discusses the complexities of Biden's 2024 campaign strategy and how the president's team is responding to Democratic concerns about his bid for a second term. Biden's campaign dynamics are contrasted with Trump's approach to turning legal troubles into political opportunities.