Morning Wire Biden’s Dwindling Support & Ben Shapiro Testifies | 7.11.24
Jul 11, 2024
Concerns are mounting over Biden's declining support and the unrest within the Democratic Party as the election looms. Ben Shapiro's recent testimony brings attention to media influences and advertising practices affecting conservative voices. The reinstatement of drop boxes in Wisconsin raises questions about voting access and strategies for both parties. Additionally, a congressional hearing sparks debates over religious beliefs and free expression in media, highlighting the ongoing clash between diverse viewpoints and government influence.
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Biden's 2024 Prospects
- President Biden faces a tough reelection battle, with wavering support even within the Democratic Party.
- Key figures like Nancy Pelosi and George Clooney have publicly expressed concerns about his fitness for office.
Shapiro's Testimony
- Ben Shapiro testified before Congress, alleging a pressure campaign to stifle conservative media advertising.
- He argued that organizations like GARM, linked to the World Economic Forum, blacklist conservative outlets.
Wisconsin Drop Boxes
- Wisconsin's Supreme Court reversed a prior decision, allowing the use of ballot drop boxes for the 2024 election.
- This move, favored by Democrats, potentially impacts the crucial swing state's outcome, given the increased use of mail-in ballots since 2020.