
Trumponomics
Democrats Face the Aftermath of Biden’s Debate Performance
Jun 28, 2024
Tim O'Brien and David Gura join to dissect Biden's debate performance, Trump's falsehoods, and the future impact on the Democratic race. Reflecting on CNN's debate challenges, fallout from Biden's performance, and implications for potential successors within the party.
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- Biden's poor debate performance raised doubts about his candidacy among senior Democrats.
- The lack of strong debate tactics and fact-checking harmed Biden's image and campaign strategy.
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Impact of the Debate on Joe Biden's Campaign Prospects
The debate between Donald Trump and Joe Biden was a turning point, widely seen as a bad performance for Biden. Speculation arose within senior Democrats about Biden's ability to continue as a candidate. Concerns over Biden's age and capacity to serve a second term were heightened. The aftermath of the debate prompted discussions on the potential for a brokered convention and the need for Biden to assess his campaign's direction.
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