Biden confident he could have beaten Trump

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  • Source: i24NEWS
  • 12/30/2024
US President Joe Biden said in private conversations that he regrets stepping down from the election in November, insisting that he could have beaten President-Elect Donald Trump had he not been pushed out of the race by his own party, according to a report on Saturday in the Washington Post.

According to the report, Biden and some of his aides argued that he should have stayed in the race and could have won a second term, but the 82-year-old succumbed to pressure from senior Democrats to leave the presidential race in July due to poor poll numbers and a shaky performance in the June 27 debate, which was marred by stuttering and unclear answers.

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