• After the debate, Biden trailed Trump by 15% in popularity
The Democratic Party is facing an internal conflict ahead of the planned November 5 presidential election in the US. After a disappointing showing in the first presidential debate, President Joe Biden has flatly refused to drop out of the race against former President Donald Trump, but his party itself is not confident that he can defeat Trump. As the days pass, the demand for President Biden to step down is increasing. The Democratic National Committee has conducted a private survey to find an alternative to President Biden. The committee has conducted this survey through agencies like Public Opinion Strategy and American Pulse Research and Polling. In which Vice President Kamala Harris is at the forefront.
Kamala Harris of Indian origin is leading instead of Biden
A survey by the Democratic Committee has revealed that the only one who can give Trump competition is Kamala Harris. He has a strong hold among women and black voters.
75% of Americans, 56% of Democrats want President Biden to drop out of the race
Biden has slipped 6 to 15 points in popularity since the first debate. Biden’s approval rating has dropped to 36%. Three-quarters of American voters say the Democratic Party should give someone else a chance in the presidential race, according to a new poll. 8 out of every 10 people think Biden should step down. More than half of Democrats and Democratic-leaning registered voters (56%) say Biden should give another candidate a chance.
Demand to declare Kamala Harris a presidential candidate
Congressman Adam Schiff said Biden has to pass the torch to someone who can defeat Trump. Senior Democratic lawmakers such as Schiff and South Carolina Congressman Jim Clyburn are eyeing Kamala Harris as an obvious successor. Harris supporters have said that Kamala Harris would do better than President Biden in a race against Trump. He argues that Kamala Harris is capable of defeating Trump.
Trump’s lashing out – Insurance policy for Kamala Biden
Former President Trump has intensified his attacks on Vice President Kamala Harris. Trump said that I defeated Biden in the debate, Kamala has no chance against me. Harris was tasked with securing the border and preventing Russia from invading Ukraine. Failed in both places. Trump questioned Harris’ ability and called it an “insurance policy” for incumbent President Biden. Vice President Kamala said that if Trump becomes president again, he will turn American democracy into a dictatorship. On the other hand, it is a matter of relief for Trump that Nikki Haley, who is in the race to become the candidate of the Republican Party, has said that her supporters delegates will support Trump.