Washington [US], December 6: US President Joe Biden said he might not have run for re-election if he had not faced his predecessor Donald Trump, and accused the Republican party of posing a special threat to the country.
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Mr. Biden
During the 2020 presidential campaign, Mr. Biden often said that his decision to run partly stemmed from Mr. Trump, who was then the owner of the White House, handling issues, including protest movement of white supremacists.
Now, Mr. Biden once again sees Mr. Trump as a danger to democracy itself.
Mr. Trump, who is facing criminal proceedings
According to a former White House official, Mr. Biden announced his re-election in April after he believed that Vice President Kamala Harris or any other Democratic candidate could not defeat Mr. Trump in the election. next year's election.
Recent poll results show that Mr. Trump is leading Mr. Biden in hypothetical confrontations in important battleground states and on a national scale.
"I don't think anyone doubts that our democracy is at risk," Mr. Biden said on December 5.
Source: ThanhNien Newspaper