Jon Favreau, host of the political podcast Pod Save America, said on Friday that President Biden's internal polling shows President-elect Trump will win “400 electoral votes.” said.
Favreau said, “When the Biden camp becomes the Harris camp, Donald Trump wins 400 electors, according to the Biden campaign's own internal poll at the time, which said the Biden camp was the most likely candidate. I can see that it was a foresight.” Highlighted in podcast comments mediaite.
Pod Save America organizers, who worked with Biden during the Obama years, were among those leading calls this summer for Biden to withdraw from the Democratic nomination.
Favreau also called Biden's re-election a “fatal mistake” and said Biden's “aides” refused to believe that Biden was “unpopular.”
“They refuse to admit until late that anyone can be angry about inflation, and they just say his presidency is historic, the greatest economy in history,” Favreau said. “He kept telling us,” he said.
recent AP voting cast According to the survey, more than half of voters said they were “very concerned about increases in household expenses such as food and rent,” giving their support for Trump very strongly. According to the survey, those who made the economy their top priority also supported the former. president.
Favreau's comments come as Democrats play the blame game after Vice President Harris' defeat on Tuesday, with some questioning that her economic message has largely been a failure. It's going up.
The Hill has contacted the White House Press Office for comment.
