President Joe Biden acknowledged again Tuesday that he didn’t have the “best debate night” during his match-up against his presumptive GOP competitor, Donald Trump, but said he is “feeling good about what’s happening” with his campaign. The president made the remarks at a fundraiser in McLean, Virginia, amid growing concern among prominent Democrats about his … Read more
Watergate journalist Carl Bernstein said on CNN Monday night that sources have told him President Joe Biden has appeared similarly to how he did during last week’s debate more than a dozen times in the past 18 months, troubling those close to him. “These are people, several of them who are very close to President … Read more
Donald Trump stood up for rioters who attacked the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, yet again on Thursday, this time from the national debate stage. When President Joe Biden made a comment about how Trump wanted to “forgive” and commute the sentences of Jan. 6 convicts, Trump didn’t deny that. Instead, he took the … Read more
A team of President Joe Biden’s allies set off to appear on several cable networks’ Sunday shows to engage in damage control efforts, as the Democratic candidate works to climb back up after tanking Thursday’s presidential debate against Donald Trump. Several Democrats spoke Sunday morning across ABC, MSNBC, NBC and CNN about the party’s stance … Read more
Near the end of Thursday evening’s presidential debate, CNN moderator Dana Bash asked Donald Trump, the presumptive GOP candidate for president, one of the more pressing questions facing American democracy. “Will you pledge tonight that, once all legal challenges have been exhausted, that you will accept the results of this election regardless of who wins, … Read more
NEW YORK (AP) — A sense of concern is growing inside the top ranks of the Democratic Party that leaders of Joe Biden’s campaign and the Democratic National Committee are not taking seriously enough the impact of the president’s troubling debate performance earlier in the week. DNC Chairman Jaime Harrison and Biden campaign manager Julie … Read more
The post-debate chatter is all about how President Joe Biden looked and sounded. That’s fair. Communication is a big part of the president’s job. Biden on Thursday night was lousy at it, and in ways that raise deeper questions about his leadership capabilities. But enacting policy is also a big part of the president’s job. … Read more
CNN’s post-presidential debate panel pulled no punches with its analysis of President Joe Biden’s performance against Donald Trump in the first debate of the 2024 election. “That was painful. I love Joe Biden. I worked for Joe Biden. He didn’t do well at all. He did not do well at all,” former Barack Obama adviser-turned-CNN … Read more
Bob Woodward, a two-time Pulitzer Prize winner and associate editor of the Washington Post, is calling on reporters to “very aggressively” seek “an explanation” for President Joe Biden’s disastrous performance during Thursday’s debate against Donald Trump. Woodward, who said so Friday on MSNBC’s “The Beat,” told Ari Melber he was “shocked.” “Biden’s performance was so … Read more
CNN, the host of Thursday’s debate between President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump, has faced criticism for the absence of real-time fact-checking of the two candidates. Trump spread several falsehoods during his time onstage on issues ranging from the economy and his role in the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot to veterans care. … Read more
