Consider This from NPR A Biden, Trump debate rematch brings opportunities as well as risks
Jun 26, 2024
In a riveting discussion, President Joe Biden, the current U.S. leader seeking re-election, and former President Donald Trump, aiming for a comeback, dive into the high stakes of their upcoming debate. They address the narrow polling margins and the new debate rules meant to maintain order. Biden shares strategies to uplift voter spirits amid Trump’s controversial past. Both candidates highlight key issues like abortion and immigration while exploring how emotional connections with undecided voters could sway the election.
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A Different Kind of Rematch
- This will be the first debate for both candidates in this election season.
- Trump skipped the Republican primary debates, making this Biden's first debate as a sitting president.
Biden's Debate Strategy
- Remind voters of Trump's past actions and policies they disliked.
- Focus on a positive narrative for the future, rather than dwelling on past events.
Voter Apathy
- Many voters are unhappy with both candidates and don't want a repeat of 2020.
- The debate could be crucial for swaying these undecided voters.