The former American president gave his support to his former vice-president, who missed his debate against Donald Trump. For Barack Obama, this “changed nothing” about the issues of the election.
“Bad debate nights happen. Trust me, I know it.” Since Joe Biden’s poor performance against his Democratic opponent Donald Trump in their first televised duel on Thursday evening, June 27, concern has been growing within the Democratic camp. While the press has echoed these concerns, for the time being, however, no heavyweight in the Democratic Party has publicly relayed this sentiment.
On the contrary, the tenant of the White House received public support, including the one who appointed him vice-president, Barack Obama.
On of himself”.
“Between someone who tells the truth; who knows right from wrong and will give it straight to the American people – and someone who lies through his teeth for his own benefit,” he added.
For Barack Obama, Joe Biden’s poor performance during the debate “did not change anything and that is why the stakes are so high in November”, the month of the presidential election.
“I can do this job”
“I don’t speak as easily as I used to, I don’t speak as fluently as I used to, I don’t debate as well as I used to,” Joe Biden acknowledged on Friday, June 28, the day after his failed debate, during a rally in Raleigh, North Carolina.
“I give you my word from Biden. I would not run again if I did not believe, with all my heart and all my soul, that I can do this job,” however added the American president, saying his “intention to win” this disputed southeastern state.
No question of withdrawing his candidacy, therefore, for an American president who was almost unrecognizable on Friday, after the 90 painful minutes he spent Thursday evening facing his 78-year-old Republican rival, between swallowed words, unfinished sentences and a haggard expression.
