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Biden Stepped Down. Will Democratic Donors Step Up?

Jul 22, 2024
18:46
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Exploring the financial challenges of running a successful presidential campaign in under four months post-Biden's exit. Delving into Kamala Harris's fundraising edge and the varied reactions of Democratic donors. Analyzing the impact of Biden's decision on campaign finances and the dynamics within the Democratic Party.
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Quick takeaways

  • Running a successful presidential campaign in under four months requires a lot of money, posing a significant financial challenge for the Democratic nominee.
  • Democratic donors are divided between supporting Kamala Harris and advocating for an open nomination process, highlighting uncertainty and potential financial competition within the party.

Deep dives

Biden's Unexpected Decision to Drop Out of 2024 Presidential Race

President Biden's sudden announcement to withdraw from the 2024 U.S. presidential race came after mounting pressure from his party and even his former running mate, Barack Obama. This decision not to seek re-election raises questions about potential successors, the Democratic Party's future direction, and fundraising challenges for a late-substitute candidate like Kamala Harris.

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