In private, Biden shifts from frustration to confidence that he'll beat Trump


by NBC News

NBC News— WASHINGTON — Over the past several weeks, President Joe Biden has privately expressed confidence that he’s going to win the November election, according to three people familiar with his comments, in a shift from the frustration with the status of his campaign that he was venting to aides just a couple months ago. The turnabout in Biden’s mood has been propelled in part by recent polling that shows him gaining ground against former President Donald Trump, these people said. But, they added,...

MSNBC—Trump is beating Biden on inflation — but has no clue how inflation works. Former President Donald Trump loves tariffs. He absolutely goes nuts for them and has made an even sharper turn back to protectionist policies a major part of his campaign. He also has no idea how tariffs work or what function they perform and doesn’t understand how his proposed policies would pile higher costs on American consumers already frustrated with rising inflation. That’s why it’s confounding that voters somehow trust Trump to bring down prices. Trump’s latest love letter to tariffs...

Washington Examiner—Biden tells Howard Stern he’ll debate Trump. President Joe Biden said he will debate presumptive GOP nominee Donald Trump. Trump has been calling for debates for weeks, as have a dozen major media outlets, but the Biden campaign to date has been cagey about committing to them. Biden appeared to end that speculation during a Friday morning interview with Howard Stern. “I […]

NBC News—At a private donor event, Trump likens the Biden administration to the 'Gestapo'. PALM BEACH, Fla. — Donald Trump compared President Joe Biden’s administration to the secret police force of Nazi Germany in remarks at a private, closed-door donor retreat on Saturday afternoon. The former president’s comments came as he was talking about his legal troubles, attacking the prosecutors in the cases and bemoaning the recent indictments in Arizona of several of his former top aides, along with 11 so-called fake electors from the 2020 election. “These people are running a Gestapo...