President Biden is trying to remind Americans of his accomplishments over the past three and a half years as he faces doubts about his candidacy. Since his lackluster debate performance, he has been emphasizing his track record, pointing to the major legislative achievements during his time in office.
However, many of his supporters are more concerned about the future than the past. Interviews with Democratic voters, lawmakers, and strategists reveal that they are more focused on whether Biden can defeat Donald Trump in the upcoming election and effectively serve another four years as president.
Representative Seth Moulton, a Democrat from Massachusetts, has expressed admiration for Biden’s past accomplishments but emphasizes the importance of looking ahead. He questions whether Biden can secure victory in the upcoming election and fulfill the responsibilities of the presidency for another term.
The president is currently grappling with doubts about his capabilities and facing calls from within the Democratic party to step aside. A recent poll conducted after the debate indicated that a significant portion of voters believe Biden is too old to effectively serve as president.
These concerns have created a sense of uncertainty surrounding Biden’s candidacy. As he works to address doubts about his fitness for office, the focus remains on whether he can inspire confidence in his ability to lead the country in the future.