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Biden Asserts He's Best Qualified to Beat Trump, Cites $200 Million Campaign Fund and Polls

Jul 12, 2024, 12:26 AM

President Joe Biden has expressed his confidence in his qualifications to run for president and his ability to defeat former President Donald Trump. In a series of statements, Biden emphasized that he believes he is the best qualified to govern and win the election. He acknowledged that there are other candidates who could potentially beat Trump but noted the difficulty of starting a campaign from scratch. Biden also highlighted his campaign's financial strength, mentioning that they have $200 million in the bank. He stated that he would only consider stepping down if it became clear that there was no way for him to win according to polls. Biden also remarked that it is not unusual for senators and congressmen running for office to worry about the ticket.