Former President Donald Trump stated Monday night time he doesn’t suppose President Joe Biden will drop his reelection bid amid considerations about his age, saying his competitor has an “ego” and “nobody wants to give up that way.”
Trump spoke to Fox Information host Sean Hannity as Biden seeks to staunch his political losses in Washington this week following the president’s troubling efficiency at their debate matchup final month.
“It looks to me like he may very well stay in. He’s got an ego and he doesn’t want to quit,” Trump stated. “He doesn’t want to do that. It looks to me like that’s what he wants.
“Nobody wants to give that up that way, he’s going to feel badly about himself for a long time,” Trump continued. “It’s hard to give it up that way, the way where they’re trying to force him out.”
Biden has met with Democratic leaders in current days and had a personal assembly with the highly effective Congressional Black Caucus on Monday night time. He has vowed to remain within the race and shut down calls from some lawmakers that he finish his bid, saying he’s “not going anywhere.”
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The Biden marketing campaign hit again at Trump after the interview, saying the presumptive GOP nominee remained a “habitual liar” and “a 34-time convicted criminal still running on his Project 2025 agenda to destroy America.”
“Most importantly, still going to lose this November,” James Singer, a Biden marketing campaign spokesman, instructed media shops.
Hannity went on to ask the previous president how he’d really feel about working towards one other competitor ought to Biden exit the race, particularly Vice President Kamala Harris. Trump stated his staff had “prepared” to face Biden, however he didn’t suppose it will in the end matter who the Democratic nominee was.
“I think that it will be her, I think they are very concerned about the vote if it’s not her,” Trump stated of the Democratic Get together. “I’ve actually come to believe that’s what they’re going to do, I think she’s an ineffective person. She hasn’t done a good job on a lot of things.”
Trump has been largely out of the highlight within the days after the talk as Republicans have capitalized on Biden’s political misfortune. The previous president has had a collection of court docket victories following his indictment on all counts in his Manhattan hush cash trial, together with a win in his Supreme Courtroom immunity case and the delay of his sentencing in New York following his conviction.
