Biden did not back down from the label. Meanwhile, Trump hit the stump and operatives worry Trump-backed Senate candidates aren't working hard enough to get elected. Catch up on politics this week.
Senior White House officials have defended President Joe Biden's prime-time speech Thursday in Philadelphia in which he forcefully called Donald Trump and his"Make America Great Again" movement a"threat" to the country.
"I don't consider any Trump supporter to be a threat to the country," he told reporters after an economic event Friday."I do think anyone who calls for the use of violence, fails to condemn violence when it's used, refuses to acknowledge an election has been won, insists upon changing the way in which we rule and count votes, that is a threat to democracy."
While Trump's endorsed picks won many Republican primaries this summer, many of the candidates he backed were inexperienced and polarizing figures now struggling in their November races. That's putting Senate control — once assumed to be a lock for Republicans — on the line. Health and Fitness Biden seeks $47B for Ukraine, COVID-19, monkeypox, disasters Meanwhile, Biden has tapped John Podesta, a Democratic operative and campaign manager for Hillary Clinton's 2016 campaign, to implement climate measures in Democrats' Inflation Reduction Act, which Biden signed in August.
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