She knows things are looking good but she refuses to admit it.
In recent discussions, First Lady Jill Biden expressed unfounded and blind confidence in her husband’s re-election prospects despite polling data indicating that he is trailing Trump. During an appearance on “CBS Mornings,” she addressed inquiries regarding President Biden’s standing in the battleground states. Referring to a Wall Street Journal survey that portrayed former President Trump leading in six out of seven key swing states, the First Lady reacted negatively and rejected the notion of her husband trailing, insisting that he is “coming up” and stands a competitive chance. She conveyed optimism, stating, “Once people start to focus in, and they see their two choices, it’s obvious that Joe will win this election.”
When questioned about any apprehensions regarding President Biden’s re-election efforts, Jill Biden firmly dismissed concerns, expressing her belief in Joe’s ability to secure another term. Despite the poll’s findings showing Trump leading in critical states like Pennsylvania, Michigan, and Georgia, with a tie in Wisconsin, the First Lady remained resolute in her confidence.
However, reports suggest that Biden himself has harbored frustrations and concerns regarding his re-election campaign. Allegedly, he expressed frustration during a meeting upon learning about declining poll numbers, particularly in battleground states like Michigan and Georgia, over his handling of certain issues. These reports underscore a broader concern within the Democratic Party regarding Biden’s age and energy levels, with some strategists and donors privately discussing their worries about the upcoming election.
Despite the internal discussions and external polling data, Biden has continued to engage with his top donors, aiming to assuage any anxieties and maintain support for his candidacy. The President’s team remains focused on highlighting his accomplishments and vision for the country, confident in his ability to connect with voters and secure victory in the upcoming election.
In the face of polling data and internal concerns, the Biden administration maintains an optimistic outlook, emphasizing the President’s track record and ability to navigate challenges effectively. As the political landscape evolves, both supporters and opponents closely watch for developments that could sway the outcome of the next election.
WATCH:
Jill Biden says the polls showing Trump beating Biden in the battleground states are fake news:
“No, he’s not losing all the battleground states!"pic.twitter.com/mKUOU9teE3
— Proud Elephant 🇺🇸🦅 (@ProudElephantUS) April 3, 2024