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Biden Faces Pressure As Trump Gains Confidence

An increasing number of Democrats in Congress have called for President Joe Biden to get out of the presidential race, fearing Biden will lose to Republican Donald Trump. (AP Digital Embed)

President Joe Biden has announced his intention to return to the campaign trail next week, following a period of recovery after testing positive for COVID-19. Despite calls from some Democratic lawmakers for him to step aside, Biden is determined to continue his reelection bid.

Republican Confidence Grows After National Convention

Republican officials, strategists, and activists are expressing a newfound confidence following their national convention in Milwaukee. Former President Donald Trump is set to hold his first public campaign rally since an assassination attempt, alongside his new running mate, Ohio Sen. JD Vance, in Michigan.

Democrats Express Concern Over Biden's Reelection Bid

High-ranking Democrats, including U.S. Rep. Mark Takano, have privately voiced concerns about Biden's ability to secure reelection. Takano called for Biden to pass the torch to Vice President Kamala Harris, citing the high stakes of the upcoming election.

Secret Service Protection Evolves Over the Years

Republicans gain confidence post national convention in Milwaukee.
President Biden to resume campaigning after recovering from COVID-19.
Democrats express concerns over Biden's reelection bid.
Secret Service protection for presidents evolves with time.
David Letterman to headline fundraiser with President Biden.
Majority of Democrats support Kamala Harris for president.
Ohio Sen. Sherrod Brown calls for Biden to end campaign.
Viewership peaks for Trump's RNC acceptance speech.
Black lawmakers' support for Biden varies; some express doubts.
Pressure mounts on Biden to reconsider reelection bid.

The Secret Service's protection of presidents has evolved significantly over time, with increased security measures and technology advancements. The agency is constantly adapting to new threats and challenges to ensure the safety of current and former presidents.

David Letterman to Headline Fundraiser with Biden

Renowned TV host David Letterman is set to headline a fundraiser with President Biden, signaling the campaign's determination to move forward despite calls for Biden to withdraw from the 2024 race. The event will feature other prominent figures and aims to bolster fundraising efforts.

Majority of Democrats Support Kamala Harris for President

A recent poll indicates that a majority of Democrats believe Vice President Kamala Harris would make a good president. As pressure mounts on Biden to reconsider his candidacy, many Democrats see Harris as a viable alternative to take on Republican nominee Donald Trump.

Ohio Sen. Sherrod Brown Calls for Biden to End Campaign

Senator Sherrod Brown, along with other members of Congress, has urged Biden to end his reelection campaign. Brown's plea comes amid a competitive Senate race in Ohio and reflects concerns over Biden's popularity and chances of winning the election.

Viewership Peaks for Trump's RNC Acceptance Speech

Former President Trump garnered significant viewership for his nomination acceptance speech at the Republican National Convention. The speech, which highlighted recent events and Trump's vision for the future, attracted a large audience across various networks.

Black Lawmakers' Support for Biden at a Crossroads

The Congressional Black Caucus's support for President Biden varies among its members, with some expressing doubts about his candidacy. As pressure mounts for Biden to reconsider his reelection bid, the stance of Black lawmakers could play a crucial role in the upcoming election.

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