Biden still has options to remain Democratic nominee: Basanes
July 12, 2024
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Miguel Basanesthe former Mexican ambassador to the United States, stressed that Aristegui Live – that President Joe Biden has a chance continue to be the Democratic Party candidate
Miguel Basanesthe former Mexican ambassador to the United States, stressed that Aristegui Live – that President Joe Biden has a chance continue to be the Democratic Party candidate and face Donald Trump in the next election.
Basanes stressed that the analysis of Biden’s candidacy’s permanence should distinguish between “substance and form”.
He stressed that although the American president’s speech to the press was intended to dispel doubts about his constancy, Biden confused the names of Russian President Vladimir Putin and his vice president, Kamla Harris.
However, Basanes explained that during a recent NATO meeting, Biden “extraordinary intervention“, plus the fact that only one hour passed between one meeting and the next.
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The former ambassador believed there were three key elements shaping the electoral landscape; the first was the Republican convention, which begins next Monday in Milwaukee, where “Trump’s confidential information” concerning Heritage Foundation 2025 Report.
This report, he said, makes the statement: “very authoritarian and conservative Trump is now trying to avoid any connection with this.”
As a second point to consider in order to preserve Biden’s candidacy, Basanes said that democratic convention August 19th will be important.
The third element related to the second debate on September 10, “so that from now until the electionsThere are still elements that will influence “There’s a lot going on in what’s going on.”
He also mentioned that at a press conference this Thursday, Biden assured that he was watching the polls and that his position remains strong, “but he showed that if serious polls show that another Democrat will be able to beat Trump, he will not be absolutely against change.”
For this reason, Basanes acknowledged that there is a “Biden’s softening stanceregarding requests to disqualify him from participating in the race, citing various difficulties related to his age and health.
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Regarding the polls, Basanes mentioned that yesterday one of NBCand this morning one of BBCgave to Biden”two point advantageabout Trump, although he reminded that this is not a clear-cut question.
“As we have already said, at the moment when the voter in front of the ballot box, this is where the decision will be made. The Democratic third has no doubts; the Republican third has no doubts, but the deciding factor is the independent third, who have already seen what Trump has done and what Biden has done.”
Finally, Basanes said Trump is showing in his current campaign that he is “the same one you’ve already seenbut now they are recharged and much more determined to pursue stronger policies.” However, he believed that Biden had a strong position and that “he is the one who would be left behind “if he finally becomes a candidate.”
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