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PublishedJune 30, 2024
Biden’s aides plotted debate strategy for months. Then it all collapsed.
For a full week, the president sequestered himself at Camp David with more than a dozen aides to prepare for Thursday’s presidential debate.
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PublishedJune 29, 2024
After president’s debate debacle, Jill Biden delivering message that they’re still all in
The first lady is trying to rally support for her husband after a dreadful performance in Thursday's presidential debate created fresh worries about President Joe Biden's age and his ability to compete in November's election and to serve another four years.
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PublishedJune 29, 2024
For many voters, Biden-Trump debate means tough choice just got tougher
Trump told a stream of falsehoods with sharpness, vigor and conviction, while Biden struggled mightily to land debating points and even to get through many sentences.
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PublishedJune 28, 2024
Ratings for first presidential debate down sharply from 2020
The drop in the number of debate viewers, from 73 million to 48 million, was not surprising, since the Biden-Trump debate occurred so early in the election cycle.
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PublishedJune 28, 2024
Harris acknowledges Biden had ‘slow start’ in debate and tries to calm Democratic fears
Vice President Kamala Harris said the contrast between the president and Donald Trump ultimately has to be on Biden’s performance in office, rather than in one debate.
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PublishedJune 28, 2024
Here’s why it would be tough for Democrats to replace Biden on presidential ticket
It would be nearly impossible for Democrats to replace President Biden as their 2024 presidential nominee unless he chooses to step aside.
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PublishedJune 28, 2024
Democrats panic over Biden’s debate performance, doubt his future
The consternation over his halting performance encompassed both the halls of Congress and the living rooms of Democratic stalwarts.
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PublishedJune 28, 2024
Biden concedes debate fumbles but declares he will defend democracy. Dems stick by him – for now
Biden 'just didn’t have the spark that we needed tonight,' Rosemarie DeAngelus, a Democrat from South Portland, said from her watch party at Broadway Bowl.
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PublishedJune 27, 2024
Angus King, Jared Golden called ‘centrists’ who deserve reelection
U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin includes both Mainers among moderates he's endorsing from both parties.
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PublishedJune 27, 2024
Biden delivers halting answers, Trump unleashes flurry of falsehoods at first debate
Donald Trump's allies immediately declared victory after the debate while prominent Democrats publicly questioned whether President Biden could move forward.
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