The NPR Politics Podcast Biden Struggles With Dems; Trump Fundraising Hits Highs
Jul 3, 2024
The podcast dives into the contrasting political fortunes of Joe Biden and Donald Trump. Biden faces criticism from fellow Democrats and struggles with fundraising, while Trump celebrates a post-conviction fundraising surge. The discussion addresses the shifting dynamics ahead of the election, including Biden's age and campaign strategy. It also highlights the tension within the Democratic Party and the potential impact of third-party candidates on the upcoming primaries. It's a rollercoaster ride through the highs and lows of American politics!
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Trump's Winning Streak
- Trump has seen recent wins in court, fundraising, and a sentencing delay.
- These wins contrast with Biden's struggles after a poor debate performance.
Debate Fallout
- Biden's debate performance raised concerns about his fitness to run.
- Trump's campaign is capitalizing on these concerns with targeted ads.
Trump Campaign Strategy
- The Trump campaign released an ad questioning Biden's ability to serve a full term.
- They've removed "Harris" from the "Biden-Harris" name, focusing on Harris as a potential successor.