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Biden’s position tenuous amid reports campaign secretly testing Harris’s popularity



The president’s advisers and aides also discussing how to persuade him to stand down, reports suggestJoe Biden’s position appeared shaky on Thursday, amid reports that his aides and advisers were discussing how to persuade him to leave the presidential race while his own campaign was secretly testing Kamala Harris’s popularity, suggesting it was preparing for that very scenario.With the US president scheduled to face journalists at a potentially pivotal news conference marking the end of Nato’s 75th anniversary summit, two separate New York Times reports suggested his efforts to keep his candidacy afloat were close to foundering. Continue reading…



Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/article/2024/jul/11/biden-fitness-nato-press-conference

Author : Robert Tait in Washington

Publish date : 2024-07-11 23:04:37

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