President Joe Biden was emboldened by Former President Donald Trump’s lengthy speech at the Republican National Convention, stating that Trump displayed a “dark vision” for the future of the U.S. as he accepted the Republican nomination for president. Biden criticized Trump for focusing on his grievances without a plan to unite the country or improve the lives of working people.
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President Biden, currently recovering from COVID-19 and isolating at home in Delaware, announced plans to return to the campaign trail next week to challenge Trump’s agenda while highlighting his own achievements and vision for America. This decision may frustrate some in his party, as 30 Congressional Democrats have called for him to step aside. However, Biden’s campaign has dismissed these calls, citing voter support and prioritizing issues over age concerns.
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President Biden emphasized the contrast between his vision for the country and that of Trump’s, accusing Trump of inflicting pain and cruelty on women, undermining the economy, and threatening the middle class and constitutional checks and balances. Despite trailing in the polls, Biden’s campaign remains optimistic about their path forward.
Biden’s campaign acknowledged that he is behind in the polls,
