Biden and Trump, tied for the 2024 presidential elections

The president of USAthe democrat Joe Bidenand former Republican president donald trump (2017-2021) would tie in next year’s elections with 43% of the votes each, according to a survey published Tuesday by The New York Times.

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Biden80, will seek re-election in the November 2024 presidential elections, while Trump77, is the undisputed favorite in the primaries to choose the candidate of the Republican Party.

According to the survey of The New York Times45% of Democratic voters support that Biden repeat as their candidate, a figure that has increased considerably since July of last year, when only 26% wanted the president to seek re-election.

The newspaper attributes this increase to the decision of the supreme court of eliminating the right to abortion, the good performance of the Democrats in the mid-term elections and the slowdown in inflation in recent months.

The same survey reveals that the approval rating of Biden It is 39%, a low number for a president seeking re-election, but it has increased from 33% in July 2022.

If he finally fought with Trumpthe Democratic leader would win among women, college students and African-Americans, but is showing signs of weakness among Latino voters, who are leaning Republican.

The survey was carried out from July 23 to 27 to 1,329 people and a margin of error of 3.67 percentage points.

He The New York Times published this poll one day after publishing another according to which Trump He is unbeatable against the rest of the Republican candidates for the primaries, despite being accused and facing numerous judicial fronts.

The former president is the great favorite with 54% of the support, well ahead of what was called to be his great rival in the primaries, the governor of Florida, Ron DeSantiswhich has 17%.

The rest of the applicants fail to take flight, since the former vice president Mike Pencethe senator Tim Scott and the former ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley they keep 3%, while the businessman Vivek Ramaswamy and the ex-governor of New Jersey Chris Christie they harvest only 2%.

Trump’s popularity has not been diminished by his recent indictment for having falsified commercial documents in a case that includes the porn actress as the protagonist. stormy danielswith which the former president had a “affaire” in 2006.

Nor for the 37 charges of which he has been charged for having illegally taken classified documents after leaving the White House and having retained them in his mansion of sea-a-lakein Florida.

the same Trump anticipated on Monday that he will also be charged soon for the assault on the Capitol January 2021, when a mob of his followers attacked the Legislative to interrupt the ratification of the victory of Biden in the last presidential

Source: Elcomercio

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