Coverage dated July 7, 2024

Biden tells congressional Democrats he is

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President Biden wrote that he "wouldn't be running again if I did not absolutely believe I was the best person to beat Donald Trump in 2024."

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Washington Examiner
Trump is the model for how Biden survives calls to end candidacy (opens Washington Examiner)
Published Jul 7, 2024
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If President Joe Biden is serious about beating back the post-debate Democratic revolt, he may need to emulate his opponent, former President Donald Trump.
CNN
Biden pitches himself to top donors as Democrats’ best bet against Trump (opens CNN)
Published Jul 7, 2024
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Joe Biden told top donors he is still the best candidate to defeat Donald Trump as his campaign seeks to move beyond a crisis threatening to consume Democrats.
CBS News
Biden tells congressional Democrats he is (opens CBS News)
Published Jul 7, 2024
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President Biden wrote that he "wouldn't be running again if I did not absolutely believe I was the best person to beat Donald Trump in 2024."
Al Jazeera
Biden tells Democrats he’s ‘committed’ to re-election bid, beating Trump (opens Al Jazeera)
Published Jul 7, 2024
Al Jazeera's feed description
US president dismisses pressure to bow out of 2024 election race, saying he is ‘best person’ to beat Donald Trump.
Voice of America
Biden hits campaign trail as Democrats fret about his candidacy (opens Voice of America)
Published Jul 7, 2024
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U.S. President Joe Biden visited the political battleground state of Pennsylvania on Sunday, pressing his case for reelection even as some fellow Democrats said he must quickly show that he has the mental acuity and physical stamina to carry out a winning campaign to defeat former President...